Mild pre-eclampsia is diagnosed when your blood pressure is only a little elevated, while severe pre-eclampsia is diagnosed with very high blood pressures and other symptoms, such as headache, abdominal pain, blood and liver abnormalities, and having a large amount of protein in your urine.
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In some femalesthe urethra may be sutured and closed. If this is done it willbe discussed with you.â¢ A larger size catheter can be used for suprapubic use reducingthe risk of blocked catheter. A suprapubic catheter can begradually increased over a period of time from a size 16Ch upto a size 20Ch.