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Preeclampsia, also referred to as toxemia, is a disorder affecting at least 5 to 8 percent of pregnant women, and the most serious cases can cause life-threatening problems. Some symptoms include high blood pressure, sudden weight gain, swelling and even vision changes. Learn from experts about the treatments that are used to help treat this condition.

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Potential Complications of Multiple Births
Starting a family can be an exciting time in one’s life and welcoming multiples is a whole other entity. On this episode of Patient Power sponsored by UC San Diego...
by Patient Power | 03/08/2010
Tips for Having a Healthy Baby & Staying Healthy During Pregnancy
A healthy baby starts with a healthy mother, even before conception. This Patient Power program features two obstetrician gynecologists from UW Medicine Neighborhood Clinics, Dr. Voni Simmons and Dr. Wendy...
by Patient Power | 01/25/2010
Disparities in Women's Sexual Health: Your Questions Answered
Broadcasting from the annual women’s health event in New York City, hosted by The Women’s Sexual Health Foundation, Patient Power explores women’s sexual health issues with renowned experts from a...
by Patient Power | 04/04/2009
What to Expect When Carrying, Delivering and Bringing Home Multiples
Finding out you are pregnant with multiples is almost always a surprise, but overall they bring joy and excitement to parents. What are the risks associated with carrying more than...
by Patient Power | 03/10/2009