Publisher's Synopsis
PRE-ECLAMPSIA - How to Reduce Your Risk, Learn ways to keep this disorder at bay
Having a baby is usually one of the most exciting & fulfilling times in a woman's life. However, as with most things, if you get sick or suffer from a debilitating condition such as pre-eclampsia, this happy event can be fraught with fear & suffering. Also, it can put your life at risk, not to mention the precious life within you. Rather than remain in ignorance of this condition, it is wise to become familiar with the symptoms that may herald its arrival. Reading this book will ensure you know exactly what to expect, but better still, you will be able to get to your healthcare professional for tests & checks that could save your life, or prevent further health problems for you & your baby. You will find out what is pre-eclampsia, the symptoms, how to reduce your risk of getting it, risk factors, how to treat it & what the long term effects can be. Ignorance is not bliss; knowing the risks that sometimes accompany pregnancy will enable you to take the right measures to eliminate or reduce them so that you can have a healthy pregnancy & your baby can have the healthiest start to life possible. The author was diagnosed with this condition & has written this book to raise awareness of pre-eclampsia, so women will better understand what it is & the symptoms to look for. It also includes a lot of helpful websites & tips. Highly recommended! Features include: 74 pages (approx)Colour interior
Large print
Inspirational quotes & coloured photos throughout the book
Glossy cover
5.5 x 8.5 inch