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Hyperemesis a severe type of vomiting and nausea symptom that can occur during pregnancy. It is a rare condition that doesn\u2019t occur often in the United States. In fact, there are less than 200,000 cases reported in the country each year. When a woman experiences hyperemesis, a medical professional is the only one who can treat it. Morning sickness isn\u2019t supposed to last for a long time. With hyperemesis, nausea, and vomiting last for weeks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once it\u2019s treated, it usually cures within months. It is important to seek treatment when hyperemesis occurs because it can cause problems for the fetus. The doctor should explain to you what to do if you experience severe vomiting and nausea. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

When you have hyperemesis, there are symptoms that you need to know about. That way you can seek medical treatment right away. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are eight frequent symptoms of hyperemesis that you need to know about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Severe nausea and vomiting are frequent symptoms of hyperemesis. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

All pregnant women have morning sickness. It usually goes away in a few weeks. With hyperemesis, the vomiting <\/a>and nausea never goes away. It causes a woman to be unable to keep food down. Whenever she tries to eat something, she\u2019ll just throw it back up. A pregnant woman should go to her gynecologist as soon as possible to find out what is wrong with her. If she can\u2019t see her doctor, going to the emergency room is the second-best option. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since she\u2019s nauseated, she\u2019ll need to rest all day. If she has a job, she will have to stay home, which could cause her to become fired, especially if her boss doesn\u2019t understand what she\u2019s going through. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the emergency room, they will more than likely keep you overnight for observation. They want to make sure that the fetus is alright.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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2. Weight loss will occur with hyperemesis. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Loss of weight will mainly occur because you\u2019re not able to eat. Whenever you put anything in your mouth, you\u2019ll have to vomit. The sight of food will make you sick. You will lose about 5% or more of your pre-pregnancy weight. This can hurt the fetus <\/a>because it needs nutrients to grow. That\u2019s why it\u2019s important to seek medical treatment. You don\u2019t want to hurt your unborn child. It should alarm you as well, if you notice that instead of gaining weight, you\u2019re rapidly losing it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

While in the hospital, you will be given IV fluids and placed on a liquid diet once they feel as if you can consume something. They won\u2019t let you leave until your appetite comes back. If your weight increases and the fetus is fine, you can leave the hospital. You will have to follow up with your gynecologist to make sure you\u2019re not losing weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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3. The decrease in urination is a frequent symptom of hyperemesis. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The reason you can\u2019t urinate because there is no pressure on the bladder. The bladder has to have pressure on it to urinate. This should alarm you because without urinating there could be a problem with your pregnancy<\/a>. You should be urinating often in your first trimester. Some women urinate several times a day. During the night, they get up frequently. It usually subsides during the second and third trimester since the uterus is expanding higher and away from the bladder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your doctor will examine you to figure out why you\u2019re not urinating. Your doctor may suggest going to the emergency room to allow them to get you to urinate again. Your bladder is more than likely to fill up. On the other hand, if you haven\u2019t been drinking any water, your bladder is more than likely empty, which can cause dehydration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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4. Dehydration is another frequent symptom of hyperemesis. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The reason for your dehydration <\/a>is because you\u2019re not getting any fluids in your body. For a pregnant woman, she needs to drink plenty of water. She\u2019s unable to drink water because when she does, she\u2019ll just throw it back up. Without any water, it can cause other issues in your body. Your kidneys won\u2019t be able to function properly. You\u2019ll start to have headaches. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The pregnant woman will more than likely want to lie down all of the time. Going to the hospital is the only option. At the hospital, the doctors will place an IV in your vein along with fluid replacement. This will allow your body to get the fluids that it needs to keep you from getting dehydrated. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once you\u2019re hydrated, they\u2019ll monitor you to see if they can release you. If there is no vomiting or nausea, you can go home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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5. Fainting is a symptom of hyperemesis. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Fainting will occur because you don\u2019t have any food or water in your body. The more vomiting and nauseated, you feel, it will cause you to faint. If someone is around you at the time, he or she will take you to the emergency room. you are more than likely dehydrated because of not eating and drinking. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dizziness <\/a>and your blood pressure are low can cause you to faint. The emergency room staff can help you feel better. You\u2019ll need to stay in the hospital until you feel better. It may take a day or a couple of days. They will need to put IVs into your vein to keep you from getting dehydrated. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your appetite more than likely will come back. Before you leave, they will see if you can walk without fainting. If you feel faint, the medical staff won\u2019t release you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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6. Blood pressure will become low with hyperemesis. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Since you\u2019re feeling nauseated and vomiting all of the time, it will cause your blood pressure<\/a> to go down. You\u2019ll feel hot all of the time. In order to feel better, you\u2019ll need to get fluids in you, but it won\u2019t work because you can keep anything down. when your blood pressure gets low, it can you feel dizzy and faint. It\u2019s best to stay in bed. Don\u2019t try to get up. If you try getting up, you\u2019ll just hurt yourself. Stay in the bed until someone takes you to the hospital or gynecologist. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your gynecologist may be able to prescribe some medicine that will increase your blood pressure and help with the nauseated feeling. If your blood pressure is too low, your gynecologist will advise you to go to the hospital. You have a fetus inside of you and you need to think about him or her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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7. Headaches will occur with hyperemesis. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

You shouldn\u2019t take over-the-counter pain relievers, such as Tylenol <\/a>and Motrin because of your fetus. Rest as much as possible. Resting helps with a headache. With a headache it can become severe, especially if you haven\u2019t eaten anything in a long time. The gynecologist may give you a prescription for a medicine that will help with your headache. If the headache doesn\u2019t go away, you will need to go to the hospital. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A headache shouldn\u2019t last for weeks and weeks. Even if you believe you are feeling better, you still need to go to the hospital to see if your fetus is alright. A lot of the times, mothers will say they are alright because of fear when they aren\u2019t. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A severe headache can cause you to ger dizzy and faint. Your blood pressure has become low and could be causing the headache to occur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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8. Rapid heart rate is a frequent symptom of hyperemesis. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The heart will beat fast because of your low blood pressure<\/a>. You\u2019re dehydrated, vomiting constantly, and nauseated. Make a trip to the emergency room because this is serious. If your heart beats too fast, it can cause severe problems with your unborn child, as well as you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The medical staff will check your heart and ask you a series of questions. It is good, to tell the truth, because they are there to help you. You\u2019ll stay in the hospital for a while for observation. You won\u2019t be able to be released until all of your symptoms have gone away. They\u2019ll keep an eye on your unborn child as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If your heart begins to hurt, you need to tell the medical staff. They will be able to give you medicine to keep your heart from hurting or beating rapidly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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