Morning sickness

It may seem a natural phenomenon, but it can be controlled, or may be not

Feben Getachew

Medically known as “Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy” (NVP), it is one of the worst parts of pregnancy and it is often experienced during the first trimester. It mostly occurs in the morning after waking up but for many pregnant women it may happen at any point of the day. This condition is believed to be caused by the sudden changes in hormones and in the body occurring in these first three months and it can be worsened by travel, stress and smell of some foods.