Preterm labor affects 1 in 10 pregnancies and the signs are easy to miss. Here is what to watch for, what causes early labor, and what treatment can do to protect your baby when it happens too soon.
Preeclampsia is a serious condition that affects approximately 5-8% of pregnant women, usually after the 20th week of pregnancy. This condition causes high blood pressure along with signs of damage to another organ system, most commonly the kidneys.