Around 2% of women suffer excessive nausea and vomiting in pregnancy - known as hyperemesis. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Mum knows best? Pregnant women more likely to follow their mothers' wisdom than medical advice] Reference
When prolonged or severe, this is known as hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), which can, in individual cases, be life threatening. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
(PhysOrg. com) -- Researchers in Norway have discovered a form of severe morning sickness known as hyperemesis gravidarum may be passed on from mothers to their daughters. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
True hyperemesis, however, usually requires hospitalization. From Wordnik.com. [Shouldn’t I Be Happy?] Reference
Specialists hold different views about the causes of hyperemesis. From Wordnik.com. [Shouldn’t I Be Happy?] Reference
In one case of hyperemesis, the course of events unfolded as follows. From Wordnik.com. [Shouldn’t I Be Happy?] Reference
I've had walking pneumonia and hyperemesis and a toddler, but never all at the same time. From Wordnik.com. [I Don't Want To Start Any Blasphemous Rumors] Reference
She was absolutely physically and emotionally debilitated by the IVF process, by the hyperemesis. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 8, 2007] Reference
However, hyperemesis has occurred in women whose environments are entirely positive and supportive. From Wordnik.com. [Shouldn’t I Be Happy?] Reference
Nobody really understands hyperemesis unless they've suffered through it--it's not morning sickness. From Wordnik.com. [Aaaaaand, I'm Out] Reference
My own view is that internal conflicts usually—but not always—have a role to play in hyperemesis. From Wordnik.com. [Shouldn’t I Be Happy?] Reference
Early management of severe nausea and vomiting may help prevent its progression to hyperemesis gravidarum. From Wordnik.com. [Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn] Reference
Psychotropic factors and psychiatric disease in hyperemesis gravidarum: A follow up of 69 vomiters and 66 controls. From Wordnik.com. [Shouldn’t I Be Happy?] Reference
I had hyperemesis gravidum until 21 weeks, then extreme pubic symphysys pain and loss of some function of my left leg. From Wordnik.com. [Pregnancy is a process] Reference
This condition (called “hyperemesis gravidarum”) may require medications (such as Zofran) or even hospitalization. From Wordnik.com. [Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn] Reference
It should also be emphasized that a woman who has been incredibly healthy before pregnancy can still have hyperemesis. From Wordnik.com. [Shouldn’t I Be Happy?] Reference
Despite her difficulties with vomiting and hyperemesis throughout the pregnancy, Maria gave birth to a bouncing eight-pound girl. From Wordnik.com. [Shouldn’t I Be Happy?] Reference
The infusion will occasionally produce hyperemesis and catharsis. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
She is hoping her story will stress the need for better treatment for hyperemesis gravidarum. From Wordnik.com. [Emaxhealth] Reference
Treatment for hyperemesis gravidarum includes restoration of fluids and electrolytes, likely through IV. From Wordnik.com. [Emaxhealth] Reference
And since I had two bouts of hyperemesis, my teeth have not been as good as they were when I was a child. From Wordnik.com. [HS Blog - Homeschool Blog] Reference
However, hyperemesis gravidarum, may affect the health and well-being of both the pregnant woman and the fetus. From Wordnik.com. [Emaxhealth] Reference
The woman self-refers for reasons that can range from trivial to the wretched nightmare of hyperemesis gravidarum. From Wordnik.com. [RealChoice] Reference
She said the findings could help health care personnel to care for women with a family history of hyperemesis gravidarum. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Some women feel such psychosocial effects from hyperemesis that termination of the pregnancy appears to be their only option. From Wordnik.com. [Emaxhealth] Reference
The cause is unknown, but it may have a genetic component as sisters and daughters of women with hyperemesis have a higher incidence. From Wordnik.com. [Emaxhealth] Reference
The minute I hung up the phone I started calling recently pregnant friends and Googling "morning sickness" and "hyperemesis gravidarum.". From Wordnik.com. [HappyNews - Top Stories] Reference
That wasn’t morning sickness, that was hyperemesis gravidarum. From Wordnik.com. [lingerrr « Adventures in Juggling] Reference
Nobody really understands hyperemesis unless they’ve suffered through it – it’s not morning sickness. From Wordnik.com. [Aaaaaand, I’m Out | Her Bad Mother] Reference
Hospitalization for hyperemesis, 13. From Wordnik.com. [Shouldn’t I Be Happy?] Reference
1) One woman was diabetic, suffering from hyperemesis gravidarum (uncontrollable vomiting from pregnancy). From Wordnik.com. [Michele Swenson: Contempt for Women Threatens Their Doctors] Reference
hyperemesis, 13–15. From Wordnik.com. [Shouldn’t I Be Happy?] Reference
hyperemesis gravidarum, 125. From Wordnik.com. [Origins] Reference
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