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Does hyperemesis gravidarum affect children?
Hyperemesis gravidarum rarely causes problems for the unborn baby
When is Hyperemesis usually seen?
Hyperemesis is seen more often in first pregnancies and multiple pregnancies (twins, triplets, etc.)
What is hyperemesis gravidarum?
Extreme morning sickness Can result in dehydration and hospitalisation, only occurs in 1 in 100 pregnancies and can last for the duration in extreme cases.
What is extreme vomiting?
The term for it is hyperemesis, excessive vomiting, such as in hyperemesis gravidarum, the excessive vomiting of pregnancy.
What is extreme persistent vomiting?
The term for it is hyperemesis, excessive vomiting, such as in hyperemesis gravidarum, the excessive vomiting of pregnancy.
Is hyperemesis gravidarum usually self limiting and transient?
true
Can hyperemesis gravidarum be prevented?
Although there is no evidence that hyperemesis gravidarum can be prevented, vomiting during pregnancy sometimes may be lessened
What is hyper pregnancy?
Hyper pregnancy, often referred to as hyperemesis gravidarum, is a severe form of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy that goes beyond typical morning sickness. It can lead to dehydration, weight loss, and nutritional deficiencies, requiring medical intervention. Women experiencing hyperemesis gravidarum may need hospitalization for hydration and medication to manage symptoms. It is a rare condition, affecting about 0.5-2% of pregnancies.
Can hyperemesis kill?
Yes, if food and water are deprived from a human long enough, they will die. Either Charlotte or Emily Bronte died from Hyperemesis Gravidarum.
How common is Hyperemesis?
Hyperemesis, or extreme nausea and excessive vomiting, occur in about 1% of pregnancies
What are the chances of experiencing hyperemesis during a second pregnancy if the first pregnancy had no hyperemesis?
The chances of experiencing hyperemesis during a second pregnancy, if the first pregnancy had no hyperemesis, are generally low. However, there is still a small possibility of developing hyperemesis in subsequent pregnancies, as each pregnancy can be different. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider for personalized information and guidance.
Is it possible you can lose weight instead of gaining it during pergnancy?
Yes if you are experiencing hyperemesis gravidarum.
