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Morning Sickness | Overview

What is morning sickness?

Morning sickness refers to the nausea and vomiting that some women have when they become pregnant. Morning sickness is very common in early pregnancy -- it affects more than half of all pregnant women.

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Reviewed/Updated: 08/10
Created: 09/00