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  1. Feb 15, 2020 · Kate Middleton has battled with Hyperemesis Gravidarum, a form of acute morning sickness, during all three of her pregnancies. By. Conchita Margaret Widjojo. Published on February 15,...

    • Hyperemesis Gravidarum: A Condition with ‘No Strict Definition’
    • The Symptoms of Hyperemesis Gravidarum — and The Misconceptions
    • With All The TMI That Comes with Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Support Groups Help

    That this condition doesn’t have a precise number of diagnoses to reference it is part of a bigger problem: HG runs on a spectrum, with no distinct definition. "Different clinicians use different criteria to meet the definition of [HG],” says Twogood. “There’s really no strict definition." Some women may have HG and not know it, which makes sense g...

    A clear definition of HG may be lacking, and cases could slip under the medical radar, but both Twogood and Fejzo underscore that HG has clear symptoms including severe nausea, persistent vomiting, loss of appetite and weight loss. “If you lose five percent of your pre-pregnancy body weight weight or more it is considered HG,” said Fejzo. “This is ...

    Even with treatment, HG can completely wipe you out and alienate you from your family and routine, making it not only a physical hardship, but an emotional one, too. Fejzo notes that those with HG often have to sleep in separate rooms from their partners (the sheer smell of another person can be gag-worthy), and just being in the kitchen (let alone...

  2. Dec 6, 2012 · LONDON—The Duchess of Cambridge left a London hospital Thursday after being treated for acute morning sickness related to her pregnancy. Clutching a small bouquet of yellow roses, the former...

  3. Sep 28, 2017 · Prince William commiserated about the effects of hyperemesis gravidarum, a severe type of morning sickness, while speaking with 98-year-old Iris Orrell, who also suffered from the brutal...

  4. Sep 4, 2017 · Hyperemesis gravidarum affects 3.5 per 1,000 pregnant women and can cause women to vomit blood. Kate at an event around a month before George was born. Sky News science correspondent Thomas Moore said: "The first step would be to get a woman on to a drip as soon as possible, get some fluid back into her bloodstream.

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  5. Sep 5, 2017 · HG is an “extreme form” that causes severe nausea and vomiting throughout pregnancy – conventional morning sickness typically tapers off within 12 to 14 weeks. With HG, pregnant women grapple...