Saturday, August 23, 2014

38 weeks

...and getting bigger!



photos taken on 8/20/14 @ 38w6d pregnant

I have a new diagnosis  of gestational hypertension. My blood pressure has been elevated for the past week, at about 140/90, and there is a concern the elevated blood pressure can turn into pre-eclampsia. As of now, I have NO pre-eclampsia signs or symptoms (minus high blood pressure). Pre-pregnancy my BP was always 120/80, and throughout most of my pregnancy it has been 110/70, so the spike up to 140/90 is definitely high for me. I was told to monitor the blood pressure...

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