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FAQ ► Pregnancy ► GI Issues

Can vomiting hurt the pregnancy and the fetus?: Vomiting normally does not harm the fetus. If the pregnant mom is vomiting excessively, something called 'hyperemesis gravidarum' then the larger danger is the threat of dehydration.
Diarrhea in Pregnancy: How concerned should I be?
Gastroenterits or Stomach Flu in Pregnancy: Gastroenterits or stomach flu is the medical term for symptoms such as stomach pain, fever, diarrhea and nausea.
How does IBS affect the baby and mom during pregnancy?: During pregnancy, some women feel their IBS irritable bowel syndrome symptoms fade away while others see an increase in symptoms. Treating IBS during pregnancy can be difficult due to the constant changes in hormone levels.
How long does morning sickness last during pregnancy?: In most cases, morning sickness during pregnancy will last until the 10th-14th week of pregnancy, though it may last longer in some cases.
What are the healthiest treatments for constipation during pregnancy?: Constipation during pregnancy is a common occurrence. The constipation is not normally associated with any fetal condition or harm, just with the changes in the body naturally progressing through the pregnancy
Will I be able to continue my GERD treatments during pregnancy?: When the pregnant woman has a history of GERD, or acid reflux during pregnancy then the pregnancy can aggravate the condition, especially later in pregnancy.