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What to do if a pregnant woman has a headache

Asked by:Marguerite

Asked on:Apr 10, 2026 07:12 AM

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  • Brenda Brenda

    Apr 10, 2026

      Why do pregnant women have headaches? ? In the early stages of pregnancy, expectant mothers sometimes feel dizzy and have headaches, like cold symptoms. This is because blood pressure changes during pregnancy and the amount of hormones secreted in the body is also different from the original. These will affect the blood circulation in the brain, so you will feel dizziness and pain in the head.

      Tips

      Many times, fatigue is the fuse that triggers headaches in expectant mothers. Adequate sleep and proper rest during early pregnancy can reduce the occurrence of headaches.

      Indications for medical treatment

      If you have worsening headaches after 5 months of pregnancy, accompanied by dizziness, tinnitus, palpitations, edema or high blood pressure, you should be vigilant. gestational hypertension occurrence of syndrome. 》》》 How should pregnant women prevent and treat vaginitis

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