We’ve all seen those scenes in the movies where a newly expectant mum makes a dramatic dash for the loo over breakfast as morning sickness strikes. But while mildly entertaining, this experience is far from the reality of nausea gravidarum, to give

Vicky, 38, from Birmingham, had been pregnant three times and suffered from hyperemesis, or extreme morning sickness, each time.Here she tells what is like to suffer from hyperemesis – excessive vomiting and nausea – during pregnancy.'I hadn

Why does pregnancy make you feel sick?No one is sure, but it could be due to the physical and hormonal changes your body is going through. Bouts of sickness can be triggered by tiredness, strong smells and low blood-sugar levels.It’s not clear why

It may not be much comfort when you're feeling queasy 24/7, but you're definitely not alone if you're suffering from morning sickness. The good news is that most mums-to-be find the nausea eases by about week 14. However, to get you through the next

for nurturing your unborn baby, giving birth and breastfeeding. During the first 12 weeks those changes are monumental. Unfortunately, there may be side effects.Ease morning sicknessThis can be one of the first signs that you're pregnant. The exact cause isn

pregnant. It can cause your FSH (follicle stimulating hormone) to rise, which can affect your ability to conceive. Acupuncture can help balance the hormones.'Morning sicknessMany women experience nausea in pregnancy, most commonly in the first trimester. A

Midwife Nikki says: For most women, the usual pregnancy sickness starts to ease from around 14 weeks. Some weight loss is natural when you are suffering from vomiting during  pregnancy, but I feel you should see your GP, who may suggeest blood tests

Has the initial glow been replaced by hot flushes, sickness and sore boobs? Here's how to keep your spirits up...10 early pregnancy bugbears

Develop your child's listening and concentration skills by tuning into Fun Kids radio station, aimed at children aged under 10. With its mix of stories, jokes and music, Fun Kids makes great listening and a welcome change from a diet of toddler TV. The channel broadcasts on DAB D...

Fed up with tripping over toys your child no longer plays with? We can help!Join Prima Baby's Great Toy Swap by hosting a coffee morning in aid of Bliss, the chariy for sick and premature babies.Simply invite all your mum pals round on the date