Hyperemesis Gravidarum

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    Hyperemesis gravidarum is nausea and vomiting that occurs during pregnancy and can lead to dehydration, weight loss, and electrolyte imbalances. Hyperemesis gravidarum is different from morning sickness, which is mild nausea and vomiting during early pregnancy.

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    1. Nausea Symptoms - Fischer-Rasmussen W, Kjaer SK, Dahl C, Asping UGinger treatment of hyperemesis gravidarumEur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol.(1991 Jan 4)
    2. Nausea Symptoms - Smith C, Crowther C, Willson K, Hotham N, McMillian VA randomized controlled trial of ginger to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnancyObstet Gynecol.(2004 Apr)
    3. Nausea Symptoms - Ernst E, Pittler MHEfficacy of ginger for nausea and vomiting: a systematic review of randomized clinical trialsBr J Anaesth.(2000 Mar)