Hannah’s #HGreality

I knew nearly nothing about hyperemesis, even after my ER diagnosis. The HER website helped educate me about symptoms and how to approach medical professionals. HER helped alleviate some concerns about medications.

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Highlights of SMFM 2023

The HER Foundation leadership hosted a booth at Dr. Fejzo presented, “Genome-wide association study meta-analysis of hyperemesis gravidarum confirms GDF15 and identifies additional risk loci.” The study is coauthored by…

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Heart Health and Hyperemesis Gravidarum

February is Heart Health Month, and the HER Foundation shares 4 ways for you to protect your heart. 

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HG Reality 2023

May 15th is International HG Awareness Day, and the international HG community has chosen the theme: HG Reality. You can help the HER Foundation raise awareness and educate about your HG Reality!

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Keystone Conference

Dr. Marlena Fejzo, HER Research Adviser and Board of Directors, was invited to speak at February’s Keystone Conference on Maternal-Fetal Crosstalk in Santa Fe, NM. Dr. Fejzo presented “Evidence the placenta and appetite hormone GDF15 causes nausea and vomiting of pregnancy” and met with experts on maternal/fetal health from around the world. 

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AmazonSmile charitable giving program ends

Amazon’s charitable giving based on your shopping is ending. We rely on those donations for ~$2600 in operating costs covering site fees for about 10 months of the year. Please help us meet this deficit by giving today, creating a monthly donation, or hosting a fundraiser? Our resources and support are free to all in need because of those who gave in the past. Will you help those who come after you? Please give today!

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HER Research Surveys

Be a part of finding answers about Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG). Currently, the HER Foundation has three active research surveys. Please participate!

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Impact Report: 2021-2022

The HER Foundation is excited to share our Impact Report with highlights of 2021 and 2022. We are Helping Generations across the globe! The HER Foundation is the only dedicated HG research team in the world doing genetics research on Hyperemesis Gravidarum and is the only voice of advocacy for HG in the US and in many other countries!

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Goals for 2023

In 2023, we will continue our support of families across the globe, continue our groundbreaking research, advocate to change policy to improve maternal and fetal outcomes, and launch an exciting new education program!

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Danielle’s HG Journey

Before discovering the HER Foundation, I felt alone and like something was wrong. After discovering a community and support, I knew I wasn’t alone. HER brings together HG sufferers and supports them.

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