Listen "The Memo on: Navigating Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy (NVP) and Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG)"
Episode Synopsis
In this heartfelt and educational episode of The Midwife Memos, Lauretta shares her personal experiences with Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) and dives into all things nausea & vomiting in pregnancy & HG. She explores the differences between NVP and HG, diagnosis & management options, mental health support, recovery tips postpartum, planning a pregnancy after HG and her favourite resources.Because suffering is not something you just have to accept.In this episode, we cover:What’s the difference between NVP and HG?Causes and diagnosis Lauretta’s personal experiences across two pregnanciesManagement and support optionsThe emotional and psychological impacts of HGRecovery after HGHelpful resources for those currently navigating NVP or HGResources:Hyperemesis Australia Hyperemesis Australia Support Group (Facebook)You, Me and HG PodcastHER Foundation (US) Royal Women’s Hospital Guidelines on NVP and HG SOMANZ Guidelines (Society of Obstetric Medicine of Australia and New Zealand) Ready to COPE App – HG EditionCOPE Panda - Centre of Perinatal ExcellenceThe Gidget FoundationPregnant & want to know what's ahead? Grab my FREE Pregnancy Map ✨ Ready to take charge of your birth, your way? Your Birth Class – My midwife-created, holistic birth class (online or in-person) Find everything in one place: My Website This season of The Midwife Memos is sponsored by Sleepybelly—my go-to for better pregnancy sleep - check them out here SleepybellyDisclaimer: The information and resources shared in this podcast are for educational purposes only and are not intended to replace medical or midwifery advice. Any decisions about your care should be made in partnership with your healthcare provider. If you’re a health professional, we encourage you to use this information as a discussion point within your workplace or professional practice.While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we cannot guarantee its completeness or relevance to your specific situation. The Midwife Memos podcast is not liable for any outcomes resulting from the use or interpretation of this content. Always seek guidance from a qualified healthcare professional for any medical or midwifery concerns.
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