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  2. Morning sickness - Wikipedia

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    Despite the name, nausea or vomiting can occur at any time during the day. [2] Typically the symptoms occur between the 4th and 16th weeks of pregnancy. [2] About 10% of women still have symptoms after the 20th week of pregnancy. [2] A severe form of the condition is known as hyperemesis gravidarum and results in weight loss. [1] [6]

  3. Hyperemesis gravidarum - Wikipedia

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    Vomiting is a common condition affecting about 50% of pregnant women, with another 25% having nausea. [53] However, the incidence of HG is only 0.3–1.5%. [4] After preterm labor, hyperemesis gravidarum is the second most common reason for hospital admission during the first half of pregnancy. [16]

  4. Pyridoxine/doxylamine - Wikipedia

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    Pyridoxine/doxylamine, sold under the brand name Diclectin among others, is a combination of pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B 6) and doxylamine succinate.It is generally used for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (morning sickness); even though its efficacy has not been proven and subsequent research has led to the removal of recommendations in medical journals.

  5. Scientists discover cause of pregnancy morning sickness ... - AOL

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    Some 70% of women experience nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, including in its most severe form, known as hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), according to the study.

  6. Complications of pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Most often, nausea and vomiting symptoms during pregnancy resolve in the first trimester, however, some continue to experience symptoms. Hyperemesis gravidarum is diagnosed by the following criteria: greater than 3 vomiting episodes per day, ketonuria, and weight loss of more than 3 kg or 5% of body weight.

  7. Doxylamine - Wikipedia

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    Doxylamine is used in the combination drug pyridoxine/doxylamine to treat morning sickness (nausea and vomiting of pregnancy). [ 19 ] [ 20 ] [ 21 ] It is the only medication approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of morning sickness.

  8. Vomiting - Wikipedia

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    Vomiting (also known as emesis, puking and throwing up) [a] is the involuntary, forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth and sometimes the nose. [ 1 ]

  9. Nausea - Wikipedia

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    In cases of gastroenteritis, serotonin antagonists such as ondansetron were found to suppress nausea and vomiting, as well as reduce the need for IV fluid resuscitation. [22] The combination of pyridoxine and doxylamine is the first line treatment for pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting. [22]

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