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Pregnancy 1st Trimester
I’m in my first trimester of pregnancy. I’ve been having very severe vomiting, I can’t eat properly, and I’ve lost my appetite. I also have a lot of acidity and heartburn, and sometimes my chest feels heavy. It’s been affecting my daily routine.
Please let me know how it can help . This is very frustrating
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These symptoms due to harmones in 1st trimester.
Dont focus so.much on these symptoms.
Start 1st line anti emetic for pregnancy vomiting.
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start with dried food like bread in the mrng.
avoid milk, heavy proteins in 1st trimester.
small frequent meals
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meditation. stress control. get awareness of this physiological process
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Take T. Doxinate 1-0-1 before food
Consult online for further Advice
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You can take pyridoxine + doxylamine 1 tab twice daily for 5-7 days.
Take plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration.
If vomiting persist better to consult a gynaecologist and measure beta HCG.
Avoid spicy, oily foods as much as possible. Avoid laying down upto 2 hours after meals .
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Pls connect for online consultation and advice
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Yeah so it’s very common in pregnancy and need not worry. Try to take small frequent meals , avoid oily spicy foods, drink more of water, hydrate yourself take more thiamine rich foods like oranges bananas legumes and can take oral medicines that are safe in pregnancy .
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Incase not controlled with oral medications can shift to iv injections and fluids. If severe do visit a hospital do not hesitate to approach a doctor.
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Dr. Kinnari Amin
Gynecologist
12 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Take small frequent meals
Avoid oily spicy food
Specific medicines are available for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
Connect for prescription
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Dr. Thrupthi Reddy
Infertility Specialist
6 yrs exp
Bangalore
Once visit your gynaec
Take Tab DOXINATE XT 1-1-1
If not been controlled take Tab Pantop 40mg 1-0-0 30 mins before food
But take physical consultation from a gynaec
Avoid oily and spicy foods
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Dr. Pendekanti Malleswari
Obstetrician
24 yrs exp
Bangalore
For some Nausea in pregnancy is very bad.Take consultation and discuss clearly and take suggestions based on your situation.
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Dr. Prateeksha B S
Obstetrician
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
It's a common symptom of pregnancy
Due to the elevated pregnancy hormone you are bound to have gastritis like symptoms
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Dr. T Meena
Gynecologist
6 yrs exp
Chennai
It is common till 12 weeks.
You can take tablets to reduce the symptoms.
Consult for prescription
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Jaipur
Connect
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Dr. Sophia Yasmeen
Obstetrician
5 yrs exp
Mahabubnagar
It's common in pregnancy in first 12 weeks....u can take doxinate plus twice or thrice daily....
If not getting controlled with medication u can go injections...
Consult for prescription
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Bhopal
You can take medicine for vomiting that are safe in pregnancy.
Avoid oily and spicy food
Eat small frequent meals.
Consult for prescription please.
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