7 symptomen van PE/HELLP
Summary
TLDRThis video outlines the critical symptoms of preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome, serious conditions that can occur during pregnancy. Affecting 1 in 20 pregnant women, these conditions can lead to life-threatening complications like stroke, organ damage, or even death for both mother and baby if untreated. Symptoms include rapid weight gain, persistent headaches, vision changes, sudden nausea, and upper abdominal pain. Prompt medical attention is advised if these signs appear. Proper care in developed countries reduces risks, but ongoing health monitoring is crucial post-pregnancy to prevent long-term heart and vascular issues.
Takeaways
- 🤰 Pre-eclampsia is a condition that affects 1 in 20 pregnant women, often referred to as 'pregnancy poisoning'.
- ⚠️ It can have serious consequences, especially if it occurs early in pregnancy or if symptoms are severe.
- 🌍 In third-world countries with poor care, pre-eclampsia can be life-threatening.
- 🇳🇱 In the Netherlands, with proper care, pre-eclampsia usually resolves well.
- 🚨 Complications can arise quickly, so it's crucial to contact a healthcare provider immediately if symptoms occur.
- 📈 Symptoms include swelling in the face and hands, especially around the eyes, and retaining fluid in the feet.
- 📈 Rapid weight gain of more than 3 kg per week, persistent headache, and changes in vision.
- 🤮 Sudden nausea and vomiting in the second half of pregnancy, upper right abdominal pain, and difficulty breathing.
- 👩⚕️ Healthcare providers will measure blood pressure and check protein levels in urine to diagnose pre-eclampsia.
- ⏰ Pre-eclampsia occurs in the second half of pregnancy and complications can arise up to several weeks after birth.
- 💔 Pre-eclampsia is associated with 30% of maternal deaths during pregnancy.
Q & A
What is preeclampsia?
-Preeclampsia, often referred to as pregnancy poisoning in layman's terms, is a condition that affects approximately 1 in 20 pregnant women and can sometimes have serious consequences, especially if it occurs early in pregnancy or if the symptoms are severe.
How is preeclampsia commonly referred to in everyday language?
-In everyday language, preeclampsia is often referred to as 'zwangerschapsvergiftiging' in Dutch, which translates to 'pregnancy poisoning' in English.
What are the potential serious outcomes of preeclampsia if not managed properly?
-If not managed properly, preeclampsia can lead to stroke, brain hemorrhage, organ damage, premature birth, and in severe cases, death of the baby or mother.
What percentage of maternal deaths during pregnancy are related to preeclampsia or HELLP syndrome?
-Thirty percent of maternal deaths during pregnancy are related to preeclampsia or HELLP syndrome.
In what period of pregnancy does preeclampsia or HELLP syndrome typically occur?
-Preeclampsia or HELLP syndrome occurs in the second half of pregnancy and complications can arise up to several weeks after birth.
What are the symptoms of preeclampsia that one should watch out for?
-Symptoms include facial and hand edema, especially around the eyes, weight gain of more than 3 kg per week, persistent headache not relieved by paracetamol, changes in vision such as seeing stars, flashes of light, or partial or complete loss of vision, sudden nausea and vomiting in the second half of pregnancy, pain on the right upper abdomen, a feeling of a band tightening around the abdomen, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath.
Why is it important to contact a healthcare provider immediately if experiencing symptoms of preeclampsia?
-Preeclampsia can develop rapidly, so it is crucial to contact a healthcare provider as soon as possible to prevent severe complications.
How does a healthcare provider diagnose preeclampsia?
-A healthcare provider will measure blood pressure and check the protein content in urine to establish a diagnosis of preeclampsia.
Is it possible to have preeclampsia without experiencing symptoms?
-Yes, some women may not experience symptoms, so it is important to consult with a healthcare provider even if there is doubt.
What is the long-term risk associated with preeclampsia or HELLP syndrome?
-Preeclampsia or HELLP syndrome is a risk factor for heart and blood vessel disease later in life.
What should one do to manage the long-term risks associated with preeclampsia or HELLP syndrome?
-Discuss the risks with a general practitioner to ensure periodic checks or participate in a follow-up program at a nearby hospital.
Who produced this information video on preeclampsia?
-The information video was compiled by Help Scherm, an organization focused on raising awareness about preeclampsia.
Outlines
🤰 Understanding Preeclampsia Symptoms
This paragraph discusses the importance of recognizing preeclampsia symptoms during pregnancy. Preeclampsia, often referred to as pregnancy poisoning, affects approximately one in twenty women and can have serious consequences if it appears early or the symptoms are severe. In the Netherlands, with proper care, the condition usually resolves well, but it can lead to complications such as stroke, brain hemorrhage, organ damage, premature birth, and even death of the baby or mother. Preeclampsia typically occurs in the second half of pregnancy and can cause issues up to several weeks after birth. The paragraph lists symptoms to watch out for, including facial and hand swelling, rapid weight gain, persistent headache, visual disturbances, sudden nausea and vomiting, and upper abdominal pain. It emphasizes the need for immediate medical attention if these symptoms occur and advises consulting with a healthcare provider even if there are no symptoms, as preeclampsia is a risk factor for heart and vascular disease later in life.
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Keywords
💡Preeclampsia
💡HELLP Syndrome
💡Symptoms
💡Swelling
💡Weight Gain
💡Headache
💡Vision Changes
💡Nausea and Vomiting
💡Abdominal Pain
💡Shortness of Breath
💡Medical Attention
Highlights
Preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome are critical conditions that every pregnant woman should be aware of.
1 in 20 women may develop preeclampsia during pregnancy, which can sometimes be severe, especially if it occurs early.
In regions with inadequate healthcare, preeclampsia can be life-threatening for both mother and baby.
With appropriate care in the Netherlands, preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome typically have positive outcomes.
Preeclampsia can lead to serious complications such as stroke, hemorrhage, organ damage, premature birth, and even death.
30% of maternal deaths during pregnancy are related to preeclampsia or HELLP syndrome.
These conditions usually occur in the second half of pregnancy but can have complications weeks after birth.
Preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome can develop quickly, making early detection and intervention crucial.
Key symptoms include facial and hand swelling, sudden weight gain of over 3 kg per week, persistent headaches, and vision changes.
Other warning signs include nausea, vomiting, upper abdominal pain, difficulty breathing, and shortness of breath.
Even if no symptoms are present, preeclampsia can still develop, underscoring the need for regular medical checks.
A doctor or midwife will diagnose preeclampsia by monitoring blood pressure and testing for protein in the urine.
Preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome increase the risk of cardiovascular disease later in life.
Discuss with your doctor the need for periodic checkups and potential participation in a post-care program at a nearby hospital.
Trust your body, recognize symptoms, and spread awareness about the risks of preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome.
Transcripts
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