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Hyperemesis Education & Research Foundation provides education & support for mothers suffering from hyperemesis gravidarum and those who care for them. Learn More »

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The HER Foundation t-shirt sales have been overwhelming and we are thankful to each of you for making your purchases and wearing them with pride! We would love to see pictures of some of you and your children in your new shirts so please send them our way, you may end up on the homepage of our website! Send your photos to .

LIMITED QUANTITIES AVAILABLE!
Due to the popularity of the t-shirts we are running low on many different sizes and in some cases have run out, we apologize for the inconvenience and hope to have more shirts available to you in the future. Again thanks for you helping raise funds for Hyperemesis Education and Research! Order your's today!

What Is Hyperemesis Gravidarum?

HG is a debilitating and potentially life-threatening pregnancy disease marked by rapid weight loss, malnutrition, and dehydration due to unrelenting nausea and/or vomiting with potential adverse consequences for the newborn(s).

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HG Research & News

HER/USC Research
The Practising Midwife (UK) article: Hyperemesis Gravidarum: how midwives can help. (1.2 Mb PDF)
2009 Steroid Study published in UK's Obstetric Medicine. (130 Kb PDF)
University of Virginia Study: Management of Hyperemesis Gravidarum with Enteral Nutrition (PDF)
Wernicke's syndrome during parenteral feeding: not an unusual complication
Clinical utility of esophagogastroduodenoscopy in the management of recurrent and intractable vomiting in pregnancy
Zofran and Kytril are now available in generic form.

More medical research on HG » (PubMed)

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In pregnancies where you lost 10% or more of your prepregnancy weight, have any of your children over 3 years of age been diagnosed or evaluated for any issues with sensory perception, behavior, mood, self-regulation, or learning?
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