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# severe vomiting

This year

2023

HSE review to allow GPs prescribe Cariban drug for pregnant women continuing, says minister

Stephen Donnelly confirmed that the budget allocation for the scheme will be surpassed.

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Apr 1st 2023, 7:30 AM

Obstetrician: 'Some women with Hyperemesis are choosing not to continue with their pregnancy'

Consultant obstetrician at the National Maternity Hospital Professor Mary Higgins says GPs should be able to prescribe Cariban.

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Feb 16th 2023, 8:00 PM

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'I was getting sick all day when I was pregnant. The doctor told me to have cold milk and Rice Krispies'

Severe vomiting affects 2% of pregnant woman, but some say there is not enough awareness about it, even among the medical profession.

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Jan 16th 2016, 8:00 PM