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The article is professionally consulted by Master, Doctor Nguyen Van Thanh - Obstetrician and Gynecologist - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Vinmec Ha Long International HospitalVomiting and persistent nausea are symptoms of severe morning sickness that many people experience during pregnancy. Severe nausea and vomiting can greatly affect the health of both mother and fetus.
1. Symptoms of severe morning sickness in pregnancy
About 85% of pregnant women will experience nausea and vomiting. The degree of nausea and vomiting can be severe or mild depending on the condition of each person. Morning sickness is a case of nausea and vomiting with a low frequency, only about twice a day, and the feeling of nausea is less than 1 hour. Severe morning sickness is a case of nausea lasting many hours continuously, nausea and vomiting occur more than 5 times / day.Among cases of pregnancy, 2% are cases of severe morning sickness with manifestations such as:
Nausea and vomiting continuously, high frequency Severe vomiting Body dehydration, fatigue Acid-base disorder, Electrolyte disorders Pregnant women with severe weight loss Severe nausea and vomiting are not dangerous signs of a weak fetus, even pregnant women with morning symptoms often have a better pregnancy than those who do not. But this situation negatively affects the health of pregnant women and their quality of life and work. Severe morning sickness can also lead to a serious complication called Wernicke encephalopathy.
Nghén nặng nôn nhiều ảnh hưởng tới sức khỏe và tinh thần của thai phụ
Pregnant with multiples People with motion sickness People with migraines People with a family or personal history of morning sickness in a previous pregnancy.
Trắc nghiệm: Bạn có biết nên khám thai lần đầu vào lúc nào không?
Việc khám thai lần đầu mang ý nghĩa rất quan trọng, giúp bạn xác định chính xác mình có mang thai hay không? Thai nhi đã vào buồng tử cung hay chưa?... Vì vậy, nếu chưa biết khám thai lần đầu vào lúc nào, trả lời nhanh 5 câu hỏi trắc nghiệm sau sẽ giúp bạn có câu trả lời.2. What week is the heaviest morning sickness?
Pregnant women usually start to have morning sickness when they are 5 or 6 weeks pregnant. Feelings of discomfort, hangover, nausea appear most in the morning. Morning sickness is most severe around the 9th week of pregnancy. Most cases of morning sickness due to pregnancy will relieve symptoms after the first 3 months of severe morning sickness, i.e. after 16 weeks of gestation. However, there are still about 10-15% of cases of morning sickness that persist for many months after. Even up to 5% of cases of morning sickness during pregnancy.If you have unusual symptoms or your morning sickness is outside of the above gestational age range, you should go to the hospital to check your health and determine the cause of nausea and vomiting that is not related to pregnancy.
3. What to do to improve symptoms of severe morning sickness during pregnancy?
Avoid exposure to agents that cause nausea such as: the smell of certain foods, chemical odors, dust... Ensure adequate nutrition for the body
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