What is the Cause of Nausea During Pregnancy?
It’s not enough that your body is beginning to change and now you are beginning to feel nauseous and you may have even vomited. Relax, this is not unusual and before long it will be gone. This feeling, commonly known as morning sickness, usually begins in the middle of the first trimester and is gone by the beginning of the second trimester. The main thing you need to worry about is dehydration. Due to the vomiting you may lose enough fluids that you will also be losing nutrition and minerals. This will throw your electrolytes off and create a dehydration that may require hospitalization this excessive vomiting is called hyperemesis gravidarum. Symptoms of dehydration may include headaches, excessive thirst, dizziness, small urine flow, and dark urine. The darker the urine the more minerals you are losing. If any of the symptoms listed above occur see your physician immediately. A urine test is usually all the doctor will need to perform to check for signs of dehydration. A positive no
