Can high blood pressure cause headaches in pregnancy?

Question

I've been having frequent headaches lately, and my blood pressure has also been a little high. I'm wondering if high blood pressure can directly cause headaches during pregnancy. Has anyone experienced this?

Shraddha Zaveri · Answer

Yes, there is a direct link between high BP and headaches in pregnancy. Seeking medical advice is absolutely necessary here, so contact your clinic right away.

Jagruthi Lahiri · Answer

Please don't worry too much, but do call your doctor or visit them to get your blood pressure checked today. Take care of yourself.

Aparajita Singh · Answer

I totally understand how stressful it is to feel unwell when carrying your little baby. Please don't wait, just message your doctor right now for peace of mind.

Hansika Panikkar · Answer

Haan yaar, bilkul ho sakta hai. Isko light mat lo, jaldi se doctor ko call karke BP check karwao na.

Shrishti Sundaram · Answer

High BP headache can be a sign of preeclampsia which is very serious. Please contact your gynac immediately and go to the clinic.

Rucha Mohanty · Answer

My doctor specifically warned me that severe headaches in pregnancy can be linked to high BP. She said to monitor BP at home and head to the hospital if it stays high.

Rohini Rao · Answer

Ho na, high BP mule doke khup dukhu shakte. Please gharatlya upayanwar basu naka, doctorna lagech phone kara.