WHEN SHOULD I SUSPECT THAT I HAVE A HEART PROBLEM DURING PREGNANCY? & WILL MY BABY HAVE HEART DISEASE?

 

• If there is a history of sudden death in the family
• If you experience more and increasing shortness of breath than usual
• If you wake up frequently with shortness of breath
• If you have chest pain that occurs with exertion or emotional stress
• Continuous cough or wheezing
• Change in sputum color
• If you have difficulty in continuing the conversation
• If there is an increase in fatigue-weakness
• Progressive abdominal pain or abdominal swelling
• Increasing swelling in the legs or ankles
• If there is a loss of appetite, feeling of nausea
• If your heart rate increases or your palpitations become severe
• If you faint during exercise

If your doctor says he hears an unusual murmur during your routine heart examination, he will refer you to a cardiologist for a heart examination.

Will MY HEART DISEASE OCCUR IN MY BABY?

● Since some heart diseases can also be genetically inherited, you should consult your doctor about the possibility of the same disease in the baby. .

● In some special cases, you may be asked to receive genetic counseling.

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