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Recurrent Miscarriage is a treatable condition – Antai Hospital  The term miscarriage refers to the loss of a pregnancy prior to the fetus being viable. This can be defined as reaching 20 or 24 weeks’ gestation depending on the source of the data. Vaginal bleeding during the first 20 weeks of pregnancy, with or without pain, is known as threatened…

Hyperemesis Gravidarum & Birth Defect Up to 80% of all pregnant women experience some form of nausea and vomiting during their pregnancy. The International Statistical Classification of Disease and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision, defines hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) as persistent and excessive vomiting starting before the end of the 22nd week of gestation and further subdivides the condition into mild…

Hyperemesis Gravidarum Treatment: What is our HG Vaccine? Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP) is one of the most common symptoms of pregnancy affecting 50–85% of all women during the first half of pregnancy. Symptoms usually start between 6 and 8 weeks of gestation, rise to a peak before the end of the first trimester and, in the majority of…

Hyperemesis Gravidarum: The constant, violent vomiting Hyperemesis Gravidarum is one of the rarest pregnancy disorders that is equally devastating in terms of severity, and how it affects the mother’s health during pregnancy. The 4 predominant symptoms include: Violent, persistent vomiting (bile & blood) Hypersalivation Insomnia Constant Nausea The symptoms escalate to very severe levels, affecting the mother’s ability to sleep,…

Can Hyperemesis cause insomnia & treatment you need – Antai Hospital Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) is caused by the complete sensitization that is triggered by abnormal receptors binding hyperactivity with free-flowing hCG. This binding reaction causes a cascade of chain reactions where they trigger muscle contraction, secretion of glands and can amplify already existent & mild pre-existing conditions to severe levels.…

Hypersalivation & Hyperemesis Gravidarum – Antai Hospital Hyperemesis Gravidarum is the condition of severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy that affects a small group of pregnant women. We believe this condition to be a nervous system disorder as it affects several systems and organs of the body simultaneously, where the root cause is the presence of these abnormal H2 receptors…

Can Hyperemesis Gravidarum Stop At 12 weeks? Hyperemesis Gravidarum is a rare, and considered one of the most detrimental pregnancy disorders to affect women. Its debilitating symptoms include severe vomiting, violent migraines and nausea, depression, sleeplessness, hypersalivation, ketoacidosis, electrolyte imbalance, to name a few. Pregnancy-associated nausea and vomiting is a very common condition with an estimated prevalence rate ranged from…

Hyperemesis Gravidarum and Recurrent Miscarriage What is Hyperemesis Gravidarum? Dr Chen Fenglin’s clinical research revealed that Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) is a hypersensitization reaction towards Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) cause by abnormal receptors. However, hCG is a reproductive hormone and the main indicator of a pregnancy. Hence, hCG must be present in the body during a pregnancy. So, what happens if…

Can Hyperemesis Gravidarum Affect The Baby?  Hyperemesis gravidarum refers to intractable vomiting during pregnancy, leading to weight loss and volume depletion, resulting in ketonuria and/or ketonemia. There is no consensus on specific diagnostic criteria, but it generally refers to the severe end of the spectrum regarding nausea and vomiting in pregnancy. It occurs in approximately two percent of all pregnancies…

Hyperemesis & Dry Retching – How bad can it get? A common Hyperemesis Gravidarum symptom is dry retching or dry heaving, and usually accompanied by violent vomiting. This symptom is the act of having feelings of vomit, but not substances exit the patient. Although it is usually temporary and treatable under any other circumstances, for HG patients it is a…