Sick of “morning” sickness
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Unraveling Morning Sickness: The Genetic Connection
This chapter investigates the development and results of a survey on hyperemesis gravidarum, aiming to understand its genetic and hormonal factors. It chronicles a researcher's journey to uncover a gene linked to the vomiting hormone GDF15, which is crucial in severe morning sickness. Through personal narratives and collaborative efforts, the chapter emphasizes both the scientific discoveries and the emotional experiences of women navigating pregnancy complications.
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