What are the symptoms of low blood pressure?
Disease description:
My wife is 28 weeks pregnant, and her obstetrician has noted low blood pressure during several prenatal checkups. What symptoms or effects can low blood pressure cause?
Doctor's answer (2)
Dr. Wang Wei
Common symptoms of low blood pressure include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache, and general fatigue. Currently, there is no specific medication for treating hypotension, and drug therapy is generally not recommended during pregnancy, as it may cause fetal malformations or other complications. It is advisable to encourage pregnant women to consume nutrient-rich foods—such as eggs, milk, soy milk, and pork rib soup—which may help raise blood pressure.
