Uploaded February 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Moderate pre-eclampsia affects around 6% of pregnancies, with severe pre-eclampsia affecting 1-2%. It causes 15% of all premature births. Our midwife Clare explains what it is, and what to be on the look out for when you're pregnant.
Thanks to Clare (Mumsy Midwife) for running us through the symptoms.
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Moderate pre-eclampsia affects around 6% of pregnancies, with severe pre-eclampsia affecting 1-2%. It causes 15% of all premature births. Our midwife Clare explains what it is, and what to be on the look out for when you're pregnant.
Thanks to Clare (Mumsy Midwife) for running us through the symptoms.
For more information visit:
mumsnet.com/pregnancy/preeclampsia
Or the NHS website: nhs.uk/conditions/pre-eclampsia
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