. If you’ve caught the bug, you might experience a sudden sick feeling, a fever, headache, stomach cramps and aching limbs. If you’re pregnant don’t worry. Norovirus won’t directly affect your baby. But, dehydration can lead to an electrolyte imbalance. It

% of cases, the symptoms are so severe, women can’t keep anything down, either food or fluids. This is called hyperemesis gravidarum and needs medical treatment as it can cause dehydration.Will morning sickness harm my unborn baby?Absolutely not. If your baby

to dehydration and is treated by giving fluids intravenously and by anti-sickness tablets. Although it can last for a prolonged period of time, more commonly symptoms subside gradually over a period of a few months. The Daily Telegraph have commented

'd lost 2 and a half stone in weight, so my GP referred me to hospital. A urine test discovered the presence of ketones, and after ruling out diabetes, concluded I was dehydrated. I had to go on a saline/glucose drip on 2 separate occasions and was given

women. However, if you find you are having any of the following symptoms, you should seek medical help:Prolonged and severe nausea and vomitingDehydration Weight lossLow blood pressure (hypotension) when standing up. Very dark-coloured urine or no urine