Patient's question:
The day before yesterday, I went to the hospital for a check-up. My blood pressure was 140/90. Today, I feel dizzy. My blood pressure is 140/100.Doctor's answer:
In the late stage, it is recommended to rest in a left lateral position, which can improve blood flow to the kidneys and uterus-placenta.Pay attention to diet and nutrition. A diet with "three highs and one low" is advisable, meaning high in protein, calcium, and potassium, and low in sodium, which helps prevent preeclampsia. Therefore, pregnant women should eat more fish, meat, eggs, dairy products, and fresh vegetables, while reducing the intake of salty foods. Generally, doctors will advise women with signs of preeclampsia to pay attention to keeping warm and avoid coldness. Additionally, patients should also ensure a comfortable environment, which is beneficial for rest. Wishing the patient a healthy delivery.