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Why do pregnant woman get vomiting?

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High levels of the hormone HCG causes morning sickness and the more severe hyperemesis gravidarum (excessive vomiting) in early months of pregnancy. Later in pregnancy, nausea and vomiting can be caused by severe heartburn or acid reflux.


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