Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Prevention & Expectations (Severe Vomiting in Pregnancy)

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Hyperemesis Gravidarum

Alternate Names : Severe Vomiting in Pregnancy

Hyperemesis Gravidarum | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What can be done to prevent the condition?

There is no known prevention for this condition.

What are the long-term effects of the condition?

Hyperemesis gravidarum usually goes away by the second half of pregnancy. If treated, it should not present serious long-term problems for most mothers or infants.

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Author: Eva Martin, MD
Reviewer: Kathleen A. MacNaughton, RN, BSN
Date Reviewed: 10/22/02

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