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    If you or your partner was hospitalized for pre-eclampsia prior to delivering your little one, tell me about your experience

    @makesense114 My son's music teacher just had a baby and ended up admitted for postpartum preeclampsia. Honestly, that scares me more than preeclampsia!! Like with preeclampsia you deliver the placenta and the disease goes away but if it's postpartum preeclampsia then it's clearly not being...
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    If you or your partner was hospitalized for pre-eclampsia prior to delivering your little one, tell me about your experience

    @kimhimmel My hospital and the team was very dedicated to a vaginal delivery if it was at all possible because it is so much better outcomes for baby. It was funny because I picked My hospital because they had a good track record of low non-neccessary C-sections and I was worried about being...
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    If you or your partner was hospitalized for pre-eclampsia prior to delivering your little one, tell me about your experience

    @kimhimmel Secret pre-e: What week+day were you admitted, what week+day did you deliver, and how many days total was your hospital stay before delivery? Hospitalized 28+1 delivered 30+4 What was your blood pressure at admission? Was there liver and kidney involvement at that time? 160/something...
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    What is one thing you learned/one thing nobody warned you about?

    @carson Also, if you can - get yourself some therapy for birth trauma. I never did (30+4 delivery for pre-e) and I wish I had. I'm doing better now but I think I could have been better sooner with some help.
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    What is one thing you learned/one thing nobody warned you about?

    @carson Set up a caring bridge for updates so you're not fielding calls all the time. Take it a day at a time. Don't compare your journey to others. Take a day off every so often.
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