Preeclampsia Foundation makes announcement at 2019 SMFM Pregnancy Meeting
Las Vegas, NV – February 13, 2019 – The Preeclampsia Foundation announced today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s ...
Created on 13 February 2019
... before her due date when her blood pressure showed higher than normal, and protein was found in her urine, both key signs of preeclampsia.
Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication that effects ...
Created on 08 February 2019
“A little awareness goes a long way.” – Ben Heller
When Amanda and Ben Heller lost their son Thomas to HELLP syndrome 13 years ago, they turned to the Preeclampsia Foundation for support. They ...
Created on 27 December 2018
Melbourne, Florida – December 12, 2018 – The Preeclampsia Foundation is pleased to announce MoMMA’s Voices, a national coalition of patient organizations and individuals with lived experiences or those ...
Created on 12 December 2018
This is a great day for preeclampsia and the beginning of the end of needless deaths. Late last night, President Trump signed into law the Preventing Maternal Deaths Act. We are very proud and incredibly ...
Created on 11 December 2018
... by staff as normal. Her condition continued to deteriorate and 24 hours later, Lauren died from complications of postpartum preeclampsia while still in the hospital.
Larry was left to pick up the pieces ...
Created on 29 November 2018
Are genes related to heart disease also associated with preeclampsia?
Women with a history of preeclampsia are at a two-to-eight times increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) later in life, ...
Created on 29 November 2018
In February 2013, Lauren Doud was diagnosed with severe preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome with her first pregnancy, after having what she thought was a severe migraine. Lauren stayed on hospital bedrest ...
Created on 01 October 2018
The Preeclampsia Foundation commends the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health for holding the hearing, “Better Data and Better Outcomes: Reducing Maternal ...
Created on 27 September 2018
The Preeclampsia Foundation and its affiliate Preeclampsia Foundation Canada have announced that Nga Ling Ko, PhD, and Sruthi Alahari, PhD, are recipients of the 2018 Vision Grants. These highly competitive ...
Created on 17 September 2018
The Preeclampsia Foundation mission is not only patient centric, but patient driven, meaning that we use the patient voice, or “lived experience” to inform our operational decisions. One way in which we ...
Created on 31 August 2018
The Preeclampsia Foundation mission is not only patient centric, but patient driven, meaning that we use the patient voice, or “lived experience” to inform our operational decisions. One way in which we ...
Created on 31 August 2018
The Preeclampsia Foundation mission is not only patient centric, but patient driven, meaning that we use the patient voice, or “lived experience” to inform our operational decisions. One way in which we ...
Created on 31 August 2018
Melbourne, FL – July 27, 2018 – The Preeclampsia Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of two new members to its Board of Directors as the organization grows in influence and impact. The all-volunteer ...
Created on 27 July 2018
... and that delivery is not the cure."
Like so many others, Alissa was unsure that her pregnancy symptoms were related to preeclampsia. She endured life threatening and long term complications ...
Created on 27 June 2018
... should ever die from preventable circumstances and conditions such as preeclampsia,” said Eleni Tsigas, Chief Executive Officer of the Preeclampsia Foundation, a national non-profit patient advocacy organization ...
Created on 26 June 2018
... You can think of a bundle as the instruction manual for how doctors, nurses, midwives, and other healthcare providers should recognize and respond to preeclampsia, HELLP syndrome, and eclampsia.
Who ...
Created on 18 June 2018
The Preeclampsia Foundation announces the recipient of the 2018 Peter Joseph Pappas Research Grant, a new grant funding program designed to accelerate preeclampsia research. This first two-year grant, ...
Created on 01 June 2018
In November 2013 Leigh was diagnosed with severe preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome following a particularly awful day of feeling increasing pain beneath her sternum. She was admitted to the hospital ...
Created on 31 May 2018
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We envision a world where preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome no longer threaten the lives of moms and their babies. These efforts take time and diligence and we aren't slowing down - we’re ramping up!
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Created on 14 May 2018