Does toxemia cause tremors?
On One Hand: Not a Normal SymptomAccording to WebMD, toxemia (eclampsia) does not cause tremors but can cause seizures if left untreated. Toxemia is a condition that affects pregnant women. The symptoms include rapid weight gain, abdominal pain, severe headaches, a change in reflexes, reduced output of urine, dizziness and excessive vomiting. The cause of the condition is unknown, but is believed to be the result of poor nutrition, high body fat or low blood flow to the uterus.On the Other: Severe SymptomsBecause seizures appear as a severe symptom of toxemia, it is best to discuss tremors as a possible symptom. The tremors may be a symptom leading to the worsening of the condition and could result in premature birth.Bottom LineWhile those suffering from toxemia do not normally see tremors as a symptom, if left untreated the consequences of the condition can become severe.
