Low blood pressure in pregnancy

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2025-05-22 16:36:41 Views: 15 times

Hypotension of pregnancy may be related to fetal enlargement, dyspepsia, excessive estrogen and other reasons, as follows:

Low blood pressure in pregnancy

1. The fetus grows larger

with the development of time, the fetal volume in the pregnant woman will gradually increase, pressing the uterus, causing venous blood return to be affected, thus causing cardiac output to decrease, causing pregnancy hypotension.

2. Dyspepsia

pregnant women during pregnancy will significantly reduce the amount of activity, food intake will also increase, gastrointestinal motility will decrease, prone to vomiting, vomiting leads to reduced blood volume, loss of body fluid volume, so that blood pressure drops.

Low blood pressure in pregnancy

3. Excessive estrogen

During pregnancy, estrogen levels in women will be relatively high, so that blood vessels dilated, resulting in pregnancy hypotension.



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