I'm in my first trimester, and the morning sickness is really getting to me. I'm wondering if everyone experiences vomiting the same way, or if it can be different for different women. What should I expect?
Vomiting during office hours is the worst. I kept dry ginger candy and biscuits in my bag and ate them before getting out of bed. If it's too severe, ask your gynac for safe pregnancy-safe anti-nausea tablets so you can work peacefully.
Honestly, it varies from person to person. Some get mild nausea while others have severe hyperemesis and need IV fluids. Just keep yourself hydrated with coconut water, and if you can't keep any liquids down, go to the hospital immediately.
I am planning to conceive soon and I am so terrified of morning sickness. Is it really as bad as they show in movies, or is it manageable with some dry ginger or crackers?
It can be physically exhausting, dear, but think of it as a sign that your body is working hard for the baby. Pray, stay calm, and try to sip some lemon water. God will give you the strength to pass through this phase.
Haan, vomiting and nausea can be really bad in the first three months, but don't worry, ye temporary hota hai. Kisi ko bilkul nahi hoti, aur kisi ko bohot zyada. Ginger tea and small meals really help, na.
It is completely normal to feel overwhelmed and anxious about vomiting, it really drains your energy. I used to cry thinking it would never end, but it usually gets much better after the 12th week. Please be gentle with yourself.
During my pregnancy, I had terrible vomiting till the 5th month. I realized that keeping my stomach empty made it worse, so I kept munching on roasted chana. Now that I am breastfeeding, I look back and feel it was all worth it.