First Trimester Morning Sickness for Tubal Reversal Patients

Mild symptoms do not have a negative effect on the fetus

Diet:

  • small frequent meals
  • complex carbohydrates before rising such as crackers, toast, or cereal
  • have high protein snacks such as yogurt or nuts
  • take fluids between meals rather than with meals
  • sip carbonated beverages such as ginger ale or sprite in small amounts
  • sip clear liquids such as: clear soups or broth, diluted Gatorade, jello water, ginger or any herbal tea with sugar, and popsicles

Helpful medications:

  • Vitamin B6 50mg – one by mouth three or four times a day
  • Emetrol 15 ml – on arising, can repeat every three hours

Avoid:

  • Coffee
  • Alcohol
  • Iron and vitamins
  • Fried foods
  • High fat foods
  • Spicy foods
  • Dairy products

Additional rest periods during the day are encouraged. Call you doctor if you are unable to retain small amounts of liquids for twelve hours.