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Why is there a fluctuation of BP after delivery?
Query: Hello doctor, My sister gave birth around 10 days ago. She is 26 and it was her first pregnancy. She was discharged from the hospital within a few days and everything seemed normal. Last friday night, a little less than a week after the birth, she went to the ER and was admitted back into the hospit... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. She has developed postpartum preeclampsia. It is rare but possible that the patients could develop hypertensive crisis from preeclampsia. If that happened the patient will need to be closely monitored in ICU and due to the medications used to control BPs might drop h... Read Full »