Pre-eclampsia and eclampsia are forms of high blood pressure that occur during pregnancy and are accompanied by protein in the urine and edema (swelling). As the names suggest, these two disorders are related. Pre-eclampsia, sometimes called toxemia of pregnancy, may develop into the more severe eclampsia, which is pre-eclampsia together with seizure.

ok i was diagnosed of gestational hypertension,started at 37weeks pregnant. and have been on medication eversince then,my child is soon 2yrs and im wondering when it ll pass so i can plan for another baby.has anyone had anything similar? and what steps did u personally take?as most ppl iv talked to only had it till some weeks after giving birth.