Why do pregnant women have headaches?

　　Why do pregnant women have headaches? ? Headaches in early pregnancy may be caused by poor rest or lack of sleep. If headaches occur in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, blood pressure should be monitored in time. gestational hypertension The disease mostly occurs between the 20th week of pregnancy and Postpartum Within two weeks, typical symptoms include hypertension, edema, and proteinuria. In severe cases, convulsions and coma may occur.

　　The definition of pregnancy-induced hypertension is: sustained blood pressure elevation to systolic blood pressure ≥140mmHg, diastolic blood pressure ≥90mmHg, or an increase of 30/15mmHg compared with before pregnancy. The blood pressure increase should occur at least twice, with a measurement interval of ≥6 hours. Hypertension during pregnancy can be treated in the hospital or at home. Pay attention in life:

　　1. Ensure adequate sleep and rest. Generally, lie on your left side and rest for no less than 10 hours. Some studies have found that lying on the left side for 24 hours can reduce diastolic blood pressure by 10mmHg.

　　2. Calm down. Medication is generally not required. For those who are stressed, anxious or have poor sleep, they can take sedative drugs under the guidance of a doctor.

　　3. Closely monitor the status of mother and child. Pregnant women should pay attention to whether their headaches worsen or improve, and whether their vision deteriorates. Weight and blood pressure should be measured every day, and urine protein should be checked every two days ； Regularly monitor blood, fetus Developmental status and placental function.

　　4. Intermittent oxygen inhalation.

　　5. Strengthen nutrition, eat foods rich in protein, vitamins, iron, calcium, magnesium, selenium, zinc and other trace elements as well as fresh vegetables and fruits, and reduce the intake of animal fat and excessive salt. 》》》  Pregnant woman appears7Be careful with these symptoms

　　Due to some physiological changes during pregnancy, pregnant women's blood pressure is often prone to fluctuations, and even hypotension syndrome or pregnancy-induced hypertension syndrome may occur, which is harmful to pregnant women and fetuses. healthy constitute a threat. So for those who are preparing to become pregnant female , start measuring blood pressure before pregnancy in order to compare the pressure difference before and after pregnancy.