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  1. patandchickens

    Suggestions PLEASE for Human Morning Sickness-UPDATE #56

    Yes, the general thought is that it is ok even if you gain *no* weight in the first trimester (and generally sorta ok even if you lose a little, although obviously that's not preferable) as long as you have sufficient vitamin intake and don't get dehydrated and don't go for long periods without...
  2. patandchickens

    Suggestions PLEASE for Human Morning Sickness-UPDATE #56

    Actually, I also found that if I felt really dangerously queasy, it often helped to firmly pinch the rim of my ear towards the upper back, and pull up and back 'towards the upper corner' as it were. A similar thing soothes colicky horses sometimes and I tried it on me in desperation once and...
  3. patandchickens

    Suggestions PLEASE for Human Morning Sickness-UPDATE #56

    Quote: LOL - this is so funny, but it is really true -- my second (full) pregnancy went ever so much better than my first, barfing-wise, because I finally figured out that rather than spending all day trying not to, I could just get it over with and be GUARANTEED of feeling better for at least...
  4. patandchickens

    Suggestions PLEASE for Human Morning Sickness-UPDATE #56

    Ginger works well for most (not all) people but it has to be REAL ginger -- hardly any ginger ales contain enough real ginger (most contain none!) to help much. Three good sources of ginger: ginger tea if you like it, crystallized/candied ginger, and a hard candy called "Gin-Gins". Also, if...
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