Can a blood pressure of 140/100 undergo a normal delivery?

Patient's question:

Pregnant 38 weeks 3 days, blood pressure very high in the morning at 140/100, recommended hospitalization, but in the afternoon it was 125/90.

Doctor's answer:

Hypertension is a systemic disease characterized by elevated arterial pressure, which can be accompanied by functional or organic changes in organs such as the heart, blood vessels, brain, and kidneys. Hypertension is generally associated with excessive renin-angiotensin secretion and can be treated by blocking with ACEI drugs. Generally, doctors recommend that patients with risk signs of prenatal examinations should maintain personal hygiene and avoid sexual activity. Additionally, patients should also create an environment conducive to emotional stability and stress relief. Wishing patients a healthy delivery.

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