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Recent Examples of eclampsia
Midwives generally recommend hospital births for high-risk patients, such as those carrying twins, those with pre-eclampsia, or when a baby is breech (head up instead of down).
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Aria Bendix, NBC news, 26 Feb. 2026
Kimber Holmes, 32, has hypertension and pre-eclampsia — a complication that can lead to serious organ damage or even death.
—Katia Riddle, NPR, 2 Oct. 2025
According to the World Health Organization, child and teenage mothers face higher risks of eclampsia (seizures), postpartum endometritis (inflamed lining of their uterus due to infection after birth) and systemic infections than women who are 20–24 years old.
—Ladan Anoushfar, CNN Money, 1 Sep. 2025
Symptoms of eclampsia include high blood pressure, headaches, blurry vision and convulsions.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 18 July 2025
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Aria Bendix, NBC news, 26 Feb. 2026
Kimber Holmes, 32, has hypertension and pre-eclampsia — a complication that can lead to serious organ damage or even death.
—Katia Riddle, NPR, 2 Oct. 2025
According to the World Health Organization, child and teenage mothers face higher risks of eclampsia (seizures), postpartum endometritis (inflamed lining of their uterus due to infection after birth) and systemic infections than women who are 20–24 years old.
—Ladan Anoushfar, CNN Money, 1 Sep. 2025
Symptoms of eclampsia include high blood pressure, headaches, blurry vision and convulsions.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 18 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eclampsia
Noun
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Symptoms include fever, nausea, vomiting, muscle aches, headaches, confusion and convulsions.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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There is no end to the impotent convulsions of an empire in decline.—
Wyatt Williams,
Harpers Magazine,
9 June 2026
Noun
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Upon dialing up Curt Cignetti, then the Crimson Hawks’ first-year head coach, Gallagher was greeted with a surprise spasm of joy.—
Brian Hamilton,
New York Times,
3 Dec. 2025
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Supplementation may help prevent cramps and spasms.—
Sara Hoffman,
Verywell Health,
2 Dec. 2025
Noun
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For midlife women, those goals may include staying well enough to work, caring for children or aging parents, preserving intimacy, managing menopause symptoms, minimizing time away from home, protecting long-term health or reducing the chance of recurrence as much as possible.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Flow Space,
15 June 2026
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Researchers stressed that this area of study is still in its early days, and there is no definitive causal link between COVID infection and cancer recurrence.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
Noun
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In the 36 years since then, she’s been on six different treatments and — despite multiple relapses with symptoms ranging from blurred vision to migraines and memory loss — has enjoyed a peripatetic life with Fox, traveling around the country and the world and cherishing every moment together.—
ANDREW ABRAHAMS,
PEOPLE,
11 Dec. 2025
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Having had numerous previous relapses, Wilson began sobriety at age 39.—
Arizona Republic,
AZCentral.com,
11 Dec. 2025
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“Eclampsia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eclampsia. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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