Hyperemesis gravidarum resource list
As a 2x HG survivor, I wanted share this page a resource to those that are struggling. This is not an exhaustive list, but ones that were most helpful for me as I went through this life-altering condition. I continue to add to this list as I find more resources. Please feel free to reach out to me for a 15 min. complimentary consultation if you are in need of therapy during or through recovery.
Hyperemesis Gravidarum Organizations
HER Foundation
https://www.hyperemesis.org
Pregnancy Sickness Support (UK)
https://www.pregnancysicknesssupport.org.uk
FB Support Group
Hyperemesis Gravidarum by Angela Kay - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hyperemesisgravidarum
Hyperemesis Gravidarum Support Group by HER Foundation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hyperemesissupport/
Instagram Accounts
@the_sick_film
@hgmoms
Films
The Sick Film on Amazon
IG @ the_sick_film
Support Group
HER Foundation Zoom Monthly Support Group -
https://www.hyperemesis.org/news/you-are-not-alone/
Peer to Peer
HER Foundation - Volunteers are matched to guide/support you through your HG journey
https://www.hyperemesis.org/who-we-help/volunteers/
MOST RECENT GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH ON HG
https://www.hyperemesis.org/research/genetics-faq/
HG & TRAUMA
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=posttraumatic+stress+hyperemesis+gravidarum
Journal Articles
Prevalence, Recurrence & Reviews
Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum -- NATURE REVIEWS | Disease Primers, 2019 (Supplemental material; poster)
Psychiatric factors do not affect recurrence risk of hyperemesis gravidarum -- Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, 2015
Change in Paternity and Recurrence of Hyperemesis Gravidarum. -- The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2011.
Recurrence Risk of Hyperemesis Gravidarum. -- J Midwifery Womens Health, 2011.
Causes & Genetics
Whole-exome sequencing uncovers new variants in GDF15 associated with hyperemesis gravidarum, BJOG, 2022.
Abstract: Additional risk variant in GDF15 and a stronger maternal genetic influence linked to Hyperemesis Gravidarum --AJOG, 2020. ACOG POSTER
Hormone receptor genes PGR and GFRAL linked to hyperemesis gravidarum --AJOG, 2019.
Analysis of GDF15 and IGFBP7 in Hyperemesis Gravidarum Support Causality --Geburtsh Frauenheilk, 2019.
Evidence GDF15 Plays a Role in Familial and Recurrent HG --Geburtsh Frauenheilk, 2018.
Placenta and appetite genes GDF15 and IGFBP7 are associated with hyperemesis gravidarum --Nature Communications, 2018. (www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-03258-0)
Genetic analysis of hyperemesis gravidarum reveals association with intracellular calcium release channel (RYR2) --Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 2016.
Hyperemesis gravidarum: it is time to put an end to the misguided theory of a psychiatric etiology -- SciVerse ScienceDirect, 2012
Familial aggregation of hyperemesis gravidarum. -- AJOG, 2010.
High prevalence of severe nausea and vomiting of pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum among relatives of affected individuals. -- Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol., 2008