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Pregnancy Induced Hypertension

Pregnancy-induced hypertension is known as high blood pressure present during pregnancy. The systolic blood pressure remains above 140 mmHg, and diastolic blood pressure remains above 90 mmHg. The symptoms of gestational hypertension are headaches, edema, weight gain, blurred vision, and nausea. The complications of gestational hypertension are seizures in the mother, stroke, temporary kidney failure, and blood clotting problems. Labetalol is the first-line treatment given for hypertension during pregnancy.

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Being a lactating mother, How can I manage PIH through ayurveda?

Query: Hi doctor, I am a lactating mother. I have PIH. My kid is just 16 days over. Now, I am taking Vilwadi Lehyam 0.18 oz, Jirakadyarishtam one tablespoon, and Dasamoolarishtam one tablespoon before food without medical advice. Can I continue this? Currently, I am taking tablet Labebet 100 mg, Shelcal 5...  Read Full »


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Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. After delivery a mother needs care. She feels pain and tiredness. Also, an increase in metabolism help in the production of milk. To restore strength and stamina, you should take Jeevaneeya (Jivaniya Gana, Meda, Kakoli) and Balya (Shatavari, Sariva, Brahmi) ayurvedic me...  Read Full »

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