Question 1

how to treat severe morning sickness and down's syndrome?

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Morning sickness: Morning sickness can be helped with ginger candies, ginger ale, or ginger tea; vitamin b6; peppermint candies or tea; nibbling on crackers or toast; or smelling fresh lemon, etc.  I'm sorry, but this will not help the down's syndrome part.  Homeopathy can also help morning sickness, and so can acupuncture.

Question 2

is losing weight an early sign of pregnancy? no morning sickness, but been losing weight in the past week. period is late.

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Not a good indicator: Losing weight is not one of the common signs of early pregnancy.  In fact, many women have no symptoms at all when they become pregnant.  The best way to know if you're pregnant is with an at home urine pregnancy test.  Symptoms like weight gain, bloating, vaginal bleeding and nausea are very unreliable indicators.  Best of luck to you!

Question 3

my 29 year old daughter was told on 3/5 the baby she was carrying had down syndrome. he was delivered on 3/9 at 33 weeks! although there were signs early enough in the pregnancy like unsuaul water retention because the baby wasn't swallowing food due to a

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I : I am so sorry to hear about this unfortunate situation. This is a question that needs to be posed to the lawyers here on avvo.Com. However, i must tell you that there are a lot of resources for parents that have children with down syndrome. Your daughter should meet with a social worker to get information on all the resources available to her and the baby.
All the best.

Question 4

how early in pregnancy does morning sickness start?

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First Trimester: Nausea & vomiting of pregnancy may begin very early in pregnancy, typically in the first trimester. It may be mild or severe. Discuss your symptoms with your OB and he/she will review many different lifestyle, dietary modifications and remedies that exist to help you deal with the myriad of symptoms you may experience.

Question 5

how early after becoming pregnant does it take for morning sickness to manifest?

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Variable: Usually in the 7-12 week time frame, most commonly 8-10 weeks.

Question 6

can you get symptoms of pregnancy in the first week? if so, what are they? can you get morning sickness this early?

Accepted Answer

Yes: You can have pregnancy associated symptoms days before you miss a period! common findings are swollen or tender breasts, fatigue and nausea. If you have a question, you can always take a home pregnancy test for very accurate results.

Question 7

what can i do to help severe morning sickness , i have had it for 6 months straight now and its getting me quite down .please help?

Accepted Answer

Ask OB: Your OB should be able to help you. There are b vitamins, unisom, emetrol, hypnosis, small meals frequently and medications that can help.

Question 8

i started feeling morning sickness right after few days of sex. i tested on the 7th day n found that it was positive.could pregnancy be detected early?

Accepted Answer

It's possible: Some women are very sensitive to even minor changes and fluctuations in their hormonal levels, and early pregnancy can elicited symptoms as you describe.  Best wishes.

Question 9

is there cases of pregnancy without morning sickness and the mood swings or any particular signs that you're pregnant?

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Pregnancy symptoms: Correct there may be none of these signs in few pregnancies.

Question 10

is morning sickness a sign of pregnancy in first week?

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Could be or not: If u want to know do a blood b-hcg test.

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Is losing weight an early sign of pregnancy? no morning sickness, but been losing weight in the past week. period is late.

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My 29 year old daughter was told on 3/5 the baby she was carrying had down syndrome. he was delivered on 3/9 at 33 weeks! although there were signs early enough in the pregnancy like unsuaul water retention because the baby wasn't swallowing food due to a

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How early in pregnancy does morning sickness start?

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How early after becoming pregnant does it take for morning sickness to manifest?

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Can you get symptoms of pregnancy in the first week? if so, what are they? can you get morning sickness this early?

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What can i do to help severe morning sickness , i have had it for 6 months straight now and its getting me quite down .please help?

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I started feeling morning sickness right after few days of sex. i tested on the 7th day n found that it was positive.could pregnancy be detected early?

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Is there cases of pregnancy without morning sickness and the mood swings or any particular signs that you're pregnant?

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Is morning sickness a sign of pregnancy in first week?

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