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Does hyperemesis gravidarum affect children?
Hyperemesis gravidarum rarely causes problems for the unborn baby
What is chorea gravidarum?
It is a nervous disorder
Will you have Hyperemesis gravidarum in your second pregnancies?
If you have Hyperemesis Gravidarum during one pregnancy you won't necessarily have it in another but you are at greater risk for having it again.
What are the signs of pruritus?
The signs of pruritus are usually and most likely immediate. Some of the signs of the condition known as pruritus are unusual skin itching when the skin has come into contact with any kind of water.
What is a conditioning of itching?
pruritus
What does emperor of pruritus mean?
From Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, (Edition # 17) page 631: "emperor of pruritus. The itching that accompanies poison ivy dermatitis involving the anal area. It is so intense that it is referred to as the emperor of pruritus."
Who is affected by chorea gravidarum?
Chorea gravidarum or chorea occurring in the first three months of pregnancy. It is most likely to affect women who had rheumatic fever or Sydenham's chorea in childhood.
What is the Latin translation for the word gravidarum?
"of or belonging to pregnant women"
Is hyperemesis gravidarum usually self limiting and transient?
true
What are you experiencing if you are in the throes of punctate pruritus?
Itching
What is the term excoriation is also known as?
pruritus
Can hyperemesis gravidarum be prevented?
Although there is no evidence that hyperemesis gravidarum can be prevented, vomiting during pregnancy sometimes may be lessened
