My sister is pregnant right now and is dealing with serious morning sickness.  It is a common symptom that involves nausea and vomiting
Oh sorry to hear. Any other symptoms she can not look forward to?
Well, I know she does not have to worry about ab pain or fever, like she would with a virus
Are there any other complications or is the pregnancy going well?
Other than that she is fine.  But severe problems occur in about 1.6 percent of women in the us
Glad to hear she's fine. Is she using a midwife?
No, but she considered it.  They are good to have due to their education with recognizing any variations from normal pregnancy
Is she planning a hospital birth?
they prefer the intimacy of a home and family-centered experience, or they desire to avoid a medically-centered experience typical of a hospital, among other reasons. Professionals attending home births can be obstetricians, certified or uncertified midwives, and doulas. In developing countries, where women may not be able to afford medical care or it may not be accessible to them, a home birth may be the only option available, and the woman may or may not be assisted by a professional attendant of any kind. In some
Morning sickness
Morning sickness, also called nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP), is a symptom of pregnancy that involves nausea or vomiting. Despite the name, nausea or vomiting can occur at any time during the day. Typically these symptoms occur between the 4th and 16th week of pregnancy. About 10% of women still have symptoms after the 20th week of pregnancy. A severe form of the condition is known as hyperemesis gravidarum and results in weight loss.
The cause of morning sickness is unknown but may be