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Causes of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy finally clarified

MedExpress Team

Irena Piekarska

Published Dec. 29, 2023 08:00

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The mystery of the most classic symptom of pregnancy, morning nausea, has finally been solved. Identifying the cause potentially opens up opportunities to create effective treatments that will bring women quick relief.

The scientific journal Nature has just published the results of a study on morning nausea in pregnant women. Researchers from the University of Cambrige and the University of Kelaniya in Sri Lanka have discovered the causes of this phenomenon, which impedes the normal functioning of 80% of women in the early stages of pregnancy. 2% of them, due to very severe torpor, require hospitalization for health risks to mother and child. Symptoms are sometimes so severe that they require intravenous fluid supplementation in a hospital ...

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