Pregnancy Complications
Pregnancy complications are generally rare, and most women have perfectly healthy pregnancies with no problems. However, by knowing the symptoms of pregnancy complications, such as preeclampsia, anemia, pre-term labor, and toxoplasmosis, you can ensure that treatment, if needed, is sought early and that you have a safe delivery and a healthy baby.
Pregnancy Complications: An Overview
While most women have perfectly healthy pregnancies with only minor discomforts, it never hurts to know the warning signs of pregnancy complications that can cause serious health problems for you and your baby.
There is a range of different symptoms you can experience, both during and after pregnancy, from minor discomforts like nausea and leg cramps, to more severe problems like bleeding.
Every woman and every pregnancy is different, and some women have a problem-free experience. But you should be prepared to notice any changes in your body as your pregnancy advances.
Some of the pregnancy complications that can occur include:
Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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