Preeclampsia Essentials
Birthful
Adriana Lozada
4.7 • 706 Ratings
🗓️ 23 May 2018
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
Although the reasons behind preeclampsia are not yet well understood, this disorder can affect 1 in 12 pregnancies, threatening the health of both mom and baby. So what are its symptoms? Who’s at higher risk, and what happens if you do develop preeclampsia? What about postpartum preeclampsia? Eleni Tsigas has answers.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Birthful Podcast. I'm Adriana Lozada, and today we're taking a deep dive into preeclampsia. |
| 0:18.3 | Although the reasons behind this disorder are not yet well understood, |
| 0:22.2 | preeclampsia can affect one in 12 pregnancies, threatening the health of both mom and baby. |
| 0:27.7 | So what are its symptoms? Who's at higher risk and what happens if you do develop preeclampsia? |
| 0:33.2 | What about postpartum preeclampsia? Eleni Sigas has answers. |
| 0:38.2 | Stay tuned. |
| 0:44.2 | This episode of BirthFill is brought to you by Simply Breastfeeding, a prenatal breastfeeding course to help nursing parents feel confident with their newborns. |
| 0:47.5 | Learn more at birthful.com slash simply breastfeeding and use the code birthful for 15% off. |
| 0:54.7 | This episode of Birthful is also brought to you by Expectful, |
| 0:57.8 | an evidence-based guided meditation app created specifically for those trying to conceive, |
| 1:02.0 | pregnant, or new moms. |
| 1:03.6 | Learn more and sign up for a free two-week trial at expectful.com slash birthful. |
| 1:09.7 | The Birthful podcast. Talking to maternity pros to inform your intuition |
| 1:14.0 | hello mighty parents and parents to be as always thank you thank you so so much for |
| 1:24.2 | listening and all the love you give the show. And if you like what you hear, |
| 1:28.1 | what you hear is helpful, please make sure you subscribe so you don't miss a thing. And if you'd like |
| 1:33.8 | to further support this podcast, then please support its sponsors who in this week's case are |
| 1:38.1 | simply breastfeeding and expectful. So May is Preclampsia Awareness Month,, and I'm so thrilled to be talking today with |
| 1:46.1 | Eleni Segas, who is the CEO of the Preeclampsia Foundation and two-time preeclampsia |
| 1:52.0 | survivor herself. One of the things that Eleni mentioned to me after we recorded and that she |
| 1:57.0 | wanted to make sure that got into the episode is that there is a preeclampsia registry |
| 2:01.6 | at preeclampsia registry.org that serves as a living database to bring together, quote, |
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