hyperemesis

Gestational diabetes: Signs, symptoms and treatments

Gestational diabetes: Signs, symptoms and treatments

Gestational diabetes, a condition that can occur during pregnancy, is something expectant parents should stay informed about. Understanding the signs, symptoms, and treatments for gestational diabetes is essential for a healthy pregnancy. Signs and symptoms Gestational diabetes is a form of diabetes that develops during pregnancy. It occurs when the body cannot produce enough insulin […]

2 years ago

The Mothership: Why is women’s health not a priority in Ireland?

The Mothership: Why is women’s health not a priority in Ireland?

How much longer will we see women’s health deprioritised in Ireland? Welcome back to The Mothership. On this episode, we’re talking about the undeniable gender imbalance that exists in many areas of Irish healthcare. Irish people are currently fighting for change in areas like maternity restrictions and the ongoing issue around abortion access but, as […]

4 years ago

Helen Flanagan opens up about struggling with hyperemesis in a lengthy blog post

Helen Flanagan opens up about struggling with hyperemesis in a lengthy blog post

The mum of two gave some really excellent tips on how to cope with it. Hyperemesis is a pregnancy complication that is characterized by severe nausea, vomiting, weight loss and dehydration. Some women won’t experience it at all, others experience it in the first trimester, while others still experience it throughout the duration of their pregnancy. Kate […]

8 years ago

Amy Schumer shares Christmas morning sickness video and… been there!

Amy Schumer shares Christmas morning sickness video and… been there!

So this is Christmas… If you’re pregnant, Christmas doesn’t care. You’ll still need to pee 70 times a day, you’ll still be unable to drink while everybody else is plastered, you’ll still have to go get sick in the middle of dinner or while driving or whatever the situation might be. Your pregnant body doesn’t […]

8 years ago

Amy Schumer shares photo showing reality of hyperemesis

Amy Schumer shares photo showing reality of hyperemesis

Amy Schumer has shared a photo depicting the reality of hyperemesis. The comedian is now in her second trimester of pregnancy, but she says that she is still struggling with severe nausea and vomiting. Posting a picture of herself lying in a hospital bed, Schumer apologised to her fans for having to reschedule some of […]

8 years ago