What is preeclampsia? What can expectant mothers do if they're diagnosed?

Name: What is preeclampsia? What can expectant mothers do if they're diagnosed?
Uploaded: 2025-04-30T10:14:00-0500
Duration: 3 min 33 s
Description: Pregnancy can be a mix of joy and anticipation, but if you’re diagnosed with a complication like preeclampsia, it adds a sense of worry for you and your baby. Approximately 5% to 8% of pregnant women develop preeclampsia, explains Dr. Indy Lane, an OBGYN and the head of The Mother Baby Center, a partnership between Allina Health and Children’s Minnesota.

Pregnancy can be a mix of joy and anticipation, but if you’re diagnosed with a complication like preeclampsia, it adds a sense of worry for you and your baby. Approximately 5% to 8% of pregnant women develop preeclampsia, explains Dr. Indy Lane, an OBGYN and the head of The Mother Baby Center, a partnership between Allina Health and Children’s Minnesota.