Five Signs You Need More Help With Hyperemesis Gravidarum

Hyperemesis gravidarum is a serious pregnancy complication that goes far beyond typical morning sickness. It can be physically and emotionally exhausting, and, in some cases, dangerous without proper support. Whether…

Top 5 Ways to Get Involved with HG Awareness Month

May is Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) Awareness Month. This month, we are taking a moment to look back on all of the progress we have made and looking forward to the…

HG Awareness Month 2025: HG Progress

Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) Awareness Month, observed in May, is a time to raise awareness about this often misunderstood condition that affects pregnant individuals. HG is characterized by severe nausea, vomiting,…

Our 2023-2024 Impact Report is here!

The HER Foundation is thrilled to share our 2023-2024 Impact Report with our community.  The past two years brought major breakthroughs in Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) research, expanded global awareness, and…

HG Caregiver Support Group: The Power of Connection

Caring for someone with Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) is incredibly challenging. It’s a journey filled with worry, exhaustion, and often, a sense of isolation. You’re juggling household responsibilities, managing medical bills,…

Michelle’s HG Story: My Second Pregnancy with Hyperemesis Gravidarum

This is my third pregnancy and my second time dealing with Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG). My first pregnancy, while challenging with nausea and sickness lasting about a month, never truly crossed…

Colleen’s HG Story: Finding Online HG Support

In December 2016, I received the news that I was expecting my first child. However, my excitement soon turned into discomfort as I experienced morning sickness. At around 5.5 weeks,…

Dr. Marlena Fejzo, HER Foundation Research Director, Spoke at the Inaugural White House Conference on Women’s Health Research

The HER Foundation announced that geneticist Dr. Marlena Fejzo, Research Director and Board of Directors, spoke at the first White House Conference on Women’s Health Research. This follows her prestigious honors as…

This Giving Tuesday, Change a Life with HER!

This Giving Tuesday, December 3rd, join a global movement to bring hope to families affected by Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG)*. Your support fuels research, advocacy, and essential resources for those facing…

A Journey of Healing: Sherry – USA

Overcoming the Silent Suffering of Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) Trigger Warning: Mentions of Loss & Termination My Early Battle with Hyperemesis Gravidarum I suffered severe Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) 25 years ago…