vomiting of pregnancy

vomiting /vom·it·ing/ (-ing) forcible ejection of contents of stomach through the mouth.

cyclic vomiting recurring attacks of vomiting.

dry vomiting attempts at vomiting, with the ejection of nothing but gas.

pernicious vomiting vomiting in pregnancy so severe as to threaten life.

vomiting of pregnancy that occurring in pregnancy, especially early morning vomiting (morning sickness).

projectile vomiting vomiting with the material ejected with great force.

stercoraceous vomiting vomiting of fecal matter.

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Vomiting occurring in the early months of pregnancy, as in morning sickness.

vomiting of pregnancy,

vomiting that occurs during the early months of pregnancy. Factors contributing to the condition include delayed stomach emptying during pregnancy, relaxation of the esophageal sphincter at the opening into the stomach, and relaxation of the diaphragmatic hiatus, all of which increase the risk of gastric reflux. See also morning sickness, reflex emesis.

vomiting [vom´it-ing]

forcible ejection of contents of stomach through the mouth. Called also emesis and regurgitation.

cyclic vomiting recurring attacks of vomiting.

dry vomiting attempts at vomiting, with the ejection of nothing but gas.

pernicious vomiting (vomiting of pregnancy) hyperemesis gravidarum.

projectile vomiting vomiting with the material ejected with great force; seen commonly in congenital pyloric obstruction.

stercoraceous vomiting vomiting of fecal matter.

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dry vomiting
hyperemesis
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hyperemesis lactentium
morning sickness
motion sickness
Nausea and Vomiting
nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
pernicious vomiting
projectile vomiting
stercoraceous vomiting
vomiting

Remember that statistically, women who experience nausea and vomiting of pregnancy are more likely to carry the pregnancy to term.

Morning Sickness Survival Tips by Carrie Lauth / Women's issues/gender studies community

Between fifty and ninety-five percent of all pregnant women, as well as some women who use hormonal contraception experience morning sickness, which is also referred to as nausea, vomiting of pregnancy, or pregnancy sickness.

Vitamins to Help Prevent Morning Sickness by Darrell Miller / Food/cooking/nutrition community

Extreme nausea and vomiting of pregnancy is a clinical condition termed Hyperemesis gravidarum .

Complications - Problems in Pregnancy by Francis Adam / Health, general community