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Best Morning Sickness Remedies
Ah, the morning sickness. It makes glowing pregnant woman into a mess who spends hours hunched over the closet. Fun! Don't despair, there are some things pregnant moms can try at home.
1.Potato Chips and Lemonade
hmm...chips....
Lucky You! Bet you never thought that anyone would recommend that you snack on potato chips when pregnant and wash them down with sugary lemonade, eh?
There's something about the salty-and-sour combo has been known to stave off nausea.
2. Lavender or Lemon Oil
Either buy a small vial of lavender or lemon oil, or get the real thing. Dab a little splash on your wrist, and whenever you're nauseous just smell your wrist.
A little aromatherapy can calm you and your stomach down in seconds.
3. Vitamin B6
Your prenatal multivitamins is loaded with tons of good stuffs, but some extra dose of B6 may help further reduce your nausea.
Be sure to check with your doctor for the correct dosage!
4. Ginger
Sip some ginger ale, snack some gingersnaps, or just simply whiff a fresh chopped ginger.
Doctors don't know why, but this aromatic spice has a way of soothing upset stomach.
5. Separate Liquids and Solids
Sometimes nausea can be avoided by skipping drinks with meals.
Wait at least an hour before or after eating to hit the water bottle.
6. Sea Bands
Sea sickness wristbands may not be the most attractive jewelry you've ever worn, but the acupressure cuffs can take away that ready-to-hurl feeling in less than 10 minutes.
There is also a derivative product called Psibandsthat come in cute colors!
7. Carbohydrates
High protein and fat foods make you nauseous. Go for a little bit more of carbs helps to provide more energy
And who doesn't love sweets?
8.Emetrol
This on the counter drug may taste terrible, but it helps, a lot.
Doctors consider this completely safe for pregnant and nursing women.
9. Pregnancy Margaritas
Sorry, mama, you can't have a real one. Skip the tequila, and mix ice, water and a squirt of lemon juice in a blender to hydrate your body.
10.Prescription drugs
In very extreme cases, where you're overwhelmed it is called "hyperemesis gravidarum" in medicine, get proffesional help!
Doctors often will prescribe you drugs and probably starts and IV line to help you hydrated. We genuinely hope you don't feel THIS bad.
