What Causes Severe Vomiting During Pregnancy?

Posted on Mon, 15 May 2017

Question: HI
My Wife is in the 7th Month of her pregnancy and her vomiting increased several times today, usually it would be once a day but today she vomited 4 to 5 times, is this something to worry about.

Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (39 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Various causes are there, consult an OBGYN

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand the concerns.
Vomiting in 7 th month of pregnancy is not normal.
It can be due to jaundice, gastroenteritis, acidity or increased blood pressure.
So, I will suggest her to consult an OBGYN specialist for proper examination, investigations and treatment accordingly.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN
Maternal and fetal medicine specialist

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