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protein in urine

What does it mean if your doctor tells you they found protein your urine??
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8408613 tn?1414894692
So I actually ended going up going to the hospitallast night cuz iI was very dehydrated and started feeling really nauseous and having some contractions. There was proteinin my urine again so i am ccurrently doing the 24 hour pee test :/
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Ok do that :)
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8408613 tn?1414894692
Thanks ladies I go every week now so there gonna check me when I go back next Wednesday but I'll make sure if I start feeling weird to head over the hospital or call my doctor :)
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8654668 tn?1412565128
It means u might havr pre eclampsia
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7792797 tn?1413503184
My blood pressure was 130/70 and my doc told me it was up there and that if I read 140/70 I would need to go into the hospital so def watch out for that- get checked for ur safety and ur babies
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8408613 tn?1414894692
Thank you! I've been getting head aches a lot lately and if I get up too fast I get dizzy. Not sure if this is a factor of high blood pressure or not.
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I had preeclamsia wit my son n they Didnt know until i started havin high blood pressure n it got up to 220 &i start having seziers n had to do an emergancy c section. If you start having Really bad headaches where yu start feeling dizzy go straight to emergancy Room hun.
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8408613 tn?1414894692
Thank you :) my blood pressure was 143/70 my mom said it sounded a little high but idk a lot about blood pressure.
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My sister had preeclampsia with her first one. It could be a sign but if your blood pressure is normal just drink water hopefully it goes away!
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7792797 tn?1413503184
Im 36 wks and went to the doc today. There was protein in my urine and she said im completely dehydrated
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8408613 tn?1414894692
Thank you guys!! I've been freaking myself out lol they said my blood pressure was fine but there gonna check my urine next week to see if I still have protein.
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It's one of the signs of preeclampsia  that's why they check it at almost every appointment.
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Wondering the same thing here. They been telling me I've had protein in my urine for about 3 months now. And now concerned about my blood pressure and headaches
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You need to drink more water.
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