The severe type of vomiting that occurs during pregnancy, which has a harmful effect on the health of the mother, is called:
The severe type of vomiting that occurs during pregnancy, which has a harmful effect on the health of the mother, is called: Correct Answer Hyperemesis Gravidarum
CONCEPT :
- There are numerous physiological changes occur during prenatal period.
- Nausea vomiting is seen in first trimester it is quite normal thing and doesn’t cause any harmful effect.
- Severe type of vomiting that has harmful effects on health is hyperemesis gravidarum.
Key Points
- It can cause dehydration, weight loss and electrolyte imbalances
- It can cause alkalosis
- Rising levels of serum HCG and estrogen might be a cause of hyperemesis gravidarum
- Small frequent meals are advised
- IV fluids administration
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Feb 20, 2025