i started having high bp not long before i deliver a baby. and it was getting higher and higher and reached bp of 170/120 untill I was admitted in the hospital. it was better after hospitalized and medication. now I am 130/90. but it is still high. i used to have bp of 90/70-110/80 before pregnancy. need i take medicine again, and will my bp be back normal again naturally?

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy2 years ago

A. Pregnancy-induced hypertension can last up to six months after delivery, which is why early diagnosis and treatment offer the best possible care and outcomes.

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