MM’s HERStory: Discovering HG at 15

I was 15 years old when I first discovered I was a victim of Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG). I remember being so sick that I couldn’t go to school, take a…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Breakthrough research on nausea and vomiting during pregnancy gains global recognition

The HER Foundation is thrilled to have the groundbreaking research on hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) and pregnancy sickness shortlisted for the Falling Walls Science Breakthrough of the Year 2024 title in…

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Amy Schumer gives welcome address for ICHG 2024 conference virtually

Are you as excited as we are about the international Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) conference being in the United States for the first time? ICHG 2024 happens every other year, and…

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Dr. Marlena Fejzo honored as one of Forbes 50 over 50!

Dr. Marlena Fejzo, HER Foundation’s Research Director, Harmonia Healthcare’s Chief Scientific Officer, and an Assistant Professor at USC has been honored as one of Forbes 50 over 50: Innovation! Discover…

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Josefin and her family

Josefin’s HERstory: Joyful Beginnings Turned Challenging

In October 2020, I got a positive test result. We were so happy and excited because we really wanted a baby. The first week was amazing; it felt like we…

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