Not just morning sickness. Did you know that there is a serious (and more common than you think) severe and dangerous illness that some pregnant women experience? This is an important book that exposes the lack of medical care and lack of understanding and support that women with Hyperemesis gravidarum experience. The only downside of this book is that the author holds a Christian slant and does NOT support women in their choice to terminant their pregnancy.

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This has been the MOST HELPFUL book while dealing with my Hyperemesis Gravidarum. Most people have never heard of this and when one says they were very sick with morning sickness, other's usually chime in with a "oh me too".
Like it says, this is BEYOND Morning Sickness.
This is my fourth pregnancy (third child) and first pregnancy with HG. I know if I had this the first time around, we would have never had more children.
After trying several different medications, being h More...

I wept through most of this book. It completely validated my experiences with my 2nd pregnancy, and even my less-bad first pregnancy.

I read this only after I had my baby. I wish I'd had it while I was going through it. I had no idea what I had was an actual disease, that other women experienced it in nearly identical ways, and that many OBs do not handle care appropriately, like mine. He was horrible.

This book is interesting on it's own merit, discussing a not-often disc More...

The Bible for those diagnosed with Hyperemesis Gravidarum and their families.

Best book on the topic...I've read them all.

Anyone who deals with this would benefit from it. Mainly it helps you to read everyones stories and know your not alone.

This book was a very helpful read...very well written...a topic that was extensively researched by the author.