Helen X
Helen X had a very straightforward pregnancy. However, at her 32 week GP appointment her blood pressure was found to be high. Her blood pressure was monitored over 5 days, then HELLP syndrome diagnosed. Her son was delivered by emergency caesarean and spent 3 weeks in the neo-natal unit.
Helen X is a physiotherapist. She has one son and lives with her partner. This was her first pregnancy. White Australian.