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Navigating the 2024 Update: 10 Essential Insights from the New RCOG Guidelines on HG
Welcome to a pivotal moment in women's healthcare! The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) has recently unveiled their long-awaited 2024 update to the Guidelines No. 69, focusing on Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy and Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG)....
Pregnancy Sickness Support Urges National Action in Wake of Cronshaw Inquest Findings
Jess Cronshaw who tragically died in 2022Pregnancy Sickness Support, the UK’s leading charity for those affected by nausea and vomiting in pregnancy and Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG), responds to the coroner’s inquest into the tragic deaths of Jessica Elizabeth Cronshaw...
Ketones – Why they are not an indicator of dehydration
Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), a severe form of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, is a debilitating condition that can significantly impact the health and well-being of pregnant women. One of the critical aspects of managing HG is assessing and addressing dehydration, a...
Women driven to terminate wanted pregnancies due to hyperemesis gravidarum
A new research paper was released today following the largest study in the UK on hyperemesis gravidarum. Here you can find links to all of the coverage across the BBC talking about the findings of the study, and real-life experiences from those who have endured the...
Placenta and appetite genes GDF15 and IGFBP7 are associated with hyperemesis gravidarum.
After paralyzing nausea and intractable vomiting caused her to lose the baby she was carrying in 1999, Marlena Fejzo decided to use her professional skills to understand her personal tragedy. A geneticist at the University of California, Los Angeles, Fejzo began to...
HG has been a very isolating experience, when i called the helpline I felt listened to for the first time. It gave me the confidence to go back to my Midwife and ask for further help.
Clare | Essex