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Alternate Names : Severe Vomiting in Pregnancy
Hyperemesis Gravidarum | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
There is no known prevention for this 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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Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Diagnosis & Tests
Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Treatment & Monitoring
Author: Eva Martin, MD Reviewer: Kathleen A. MacNaughton, RN, BSN Date Reviewed: 10/22/02