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However, nausea and vomiting that occurs with pregnancy can occur at any time of the day.</div></div></div><div id="quiz_slides_2" class="quiz_slides fade"><div tabIndex="0" class="quiz_content" id="quiz_content_243"><h4 class="question">Morning sickness is very common.</h4><ul class="answer_choice_list" id="answer_choice_list"><li id="answer_choice_779" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="A. Myth" value="779" name="question_option_243" class="question_option" id="question_option_779" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>A. Myth</label></li><li id="answer_choice_780" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="B. Fact" value="780" name="question_option_243" class="question_option" id="question_option_780" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>B. Fact</label></li></ul><div class="answer" id="answer_243">The correct answer is fact. Most pregnant women have at least some nausea and about a third have vomiting.</div></div></div><div id="quiz_slides_3" class="quiz_slides fade"><div tabIndex="0" class="quiz_content" id="quiz_content_244"><h4 class="question">Having morning sickness after your first three months means that something is wrong.</h4><ul class="answer_choice_list" id="answer_choice_list"><li id="answer_choice_781" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="A. Myth" value="781" name="question_option_244" class="question_option" id="question_option_781" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>A. Myth</label></li><li id="answer_choice_782" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="B. Fact" value="782" name="question_option_244" class="question_option" id="question_option_782" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>B. Fact</label></li></ul><div class="answer" id="answer_244">The correct answer is myth. Morning sickness often begins during the first month of pregnancy and continues through the 3rd or 4th month. Some women have nausea and vomiting through their entire pregnancy. Talk with your doctor about ways to manage morning sickness.</div></div></div><div id="quiz_slides_4" class="quiz_slides fade"><div tabIndex="0" class="quiz_content" id="quiz_content_245"><h4 class="question">Morning sickness will harm your baby.</h4><ul class="answer_choice_list" id="answer_choice_list"><li id="answer_choice_783" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="A. True" value="783" name="question_option_245" class="question_option" id="question_option_783" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>A. True</label></li><li id="answer_choice_784" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="B. False" value="784" name="question_option_245" class="question_option" id="question_option_784" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>B. False</label></li></ul><div class="answer" id="answer_245">The correct answer is false. Morning sickness won't hurt your baby in any way unless you lose weight because of severe vomiting. Mild weight loss during the first trimester is common and is not harmful to the baby. Call your doctor if you can't keep any food down or you lose more than 2 pounds in one week.</div></div></div><div id="quiz_slides_5" class="quiz_slides fade"><div tabIndex="0" class="quiz_content" id="quiz_content_246"><h4 class="question">If you have severe morning sickness with one pregnancy, you will have it with later pregnancies.</h4><ul class="answer_choice_list" id="answer_choice_list"><li id="answer_choice_786" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="A. Myth" value="786" name="question_option_246" class="question_option" id="question_option_786" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>A. Myth</label></li><li id="answer_choice_787" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="B. Fact" value="787" name="question_option_246" class="question_option" id="question_option_787" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>B. Fact</label></li></ul><div class="answer" id="answer_246">The correct answer is myth. You can have morning sickness with one pregnancy and not have it during the next. </div></div></div><div id="quiz_slides_6" class="quiz_slides fade"><div tabIndex="0" class="quiz_content" id="quiz_content_247"><h4 class="question">If you have severe morning sickness, you may be having twins or triplets.</h4><ul class="answer_choice_list" id="answer_choice_list"><li id="answer_choice_788" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="A. Myth" value="788" name="question_option_247" class="question_option" id="question_option_788" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>A. Myth</label></li><li id="answer_choice_789" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="B. Fact" value="789" name="question_option_247" class="question_option" id="question_option_789" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>B. Fact</label></li></ul><div class="answer" id="answer_247">The correct answer is fact. Nausea in pregnancy is more common and can be worse with twins or triplets. But remember, most women who have morning sickness are not carrying twins or triplets</div></div></div><div id="quiz_slides_7" class="quiz_slides fade"><div tabIndex="0" class="quiz_content" id="quiz_content_248"><h4 class="question">Morning sickness can cause your body to not have as much water and fluids as it should.</h4><ul class="answer_choice_list" id="answer_choice_list"><li id="answer_choice_790" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="A. True" value="790" name="question_option_248" class="question_option" id="question_option_790" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>A. True</label></li><li id="answer_choice_791" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="B. False" value="791" name="question_option_248" class="question_option" id="question_option_791" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>B. False</label></li></ul><div class="answer" id="answer_248">The correct answer is true. This condition is called hyperemesis gravidarum. Vitamin B6 pills or medicine from your doctor may help. Or you may need to receive fluids through your vein (IV). Call your doctor right away if you have severe nausea and vomiting.</div></div></div><div id="quiz_slides_8" class="quiz_slides fade"><div tabIndex="0" class="quiz_content" id="quiz_content_249"><h4 class="question">Which if the following can make morning sickness worse?</h4><ul class="answer_choice_list" id="answer_choice_list"><li id="answer_choice_792" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="A. Emotional stress" value="792" name="question_option_249" class="question_option" id="question_option_792" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>A. 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Certain smells</label></li><li id="answer_choice_797" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="F. All of the above" value="797" name="question_option_249" class="question_option" id="question_option_797" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>F. All of the above</label></li></ul><div class="answer" id="answer_249">The correct answer is all of the above. Keeping a diary and writing down what you eat and how you feel may help you identify things that make you feel worse. </div></div></div><div id="quiz_slides_9" class="quiz_slides fade"><div tabIndex="0" class="quiz_content" id="quiz_content_250"><h4 class="question">Which if the following can help reduce nausea?</h4><ul class="answer_choice_list" id="answer_choice_list"><li id="answer_choice_798" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="A. Eating a few soda crackers or dry toast before you get out of bed in the morning" value="798" name="question_option_250" class="question_option" id="question_option_798" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>A. Eating a few soda crackers or dry toast before you get out of bed in the morning</label></li><li id="answer_choice_799" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="B. Eating a small snack at bedtime and when getting up to go to the bathroom at night" value="799" name="question_option_250" class="question_option" id="question_option_799" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>B. Eating a small snack at bedtime and when getting up to go to the bathroom at night</label></li><li id="answer_choice_800" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="C. Avoiding large meals" value="800" name="question_option_250" class="question_option" id="question_option_800" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>C. Avoiding large meals</label></li><li id="answer_choice_801" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="D. Eating foods high in protein and avoiding foods high in fats and salt" value="801" name="question_option_250" class="question_option" id="question_option_801" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>D. Eating foods high in protein and avoiding foods high in fats and salt</label></li><li id="answer_choice_802" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="E. Using ginger products such as ginger tea, ginger candy, and ginger soda" value="802" name="question_option_250" class="question_option" id="question_option_802" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>E. Using ginger products such as ginger tea, ginger candy, and ginger soda</label></li><li id="answer_choice_803" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="F. Any of the above" value="803" name="question_option_250" class="question_option" id="question_option_803" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>F. Any of the above</label></li></ul><div class="answer" id="answer_250">The correct answer is any of the above. Ginger has been shown to help ease nausea. Instead of large meals, snack as often as every 1 - 2 hours during the day and drink plenty of fluids. Avoid foods high in fat and salt, but low in nutrition.</div></div></div><div id="quiz_slides_10" class="quiz_slides fade"><div tabIndex="0" class="quiz_content" id="quiz_content_251"><h4 class="question">You should call your doctor if you notice which of the following symptoms:</h4><ul class="answer_choice_list" id="answer_choice_list"><li id="answer_choice_804" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="A. Morning sickness does not improve, despite trying home remedies." value="804" name="question_option_251" class="question_option" id="question_option_804" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>A. Morning sickness does not improve, despite trying home remedies.</label></li><li id="answer_choice_805" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="B. Nausea and vomiting continue beyond your 4th month of pregnancy." value="805" name="question_option_251" class="question_option" id="question_option_805" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>B. Nausea and vomiting continue beyond your 4th month of pregnancy.</label></li><li id="answer_choice_806" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="C. You lose more than 2 pounds." value="806" name="question_option_251" class="question_option" id="question_option_806" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>C. You lose more than 2 pounds.</label></li><li id="answer_choice_807" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="D. You vomit more than 3 times per day or you cannot keep food or liquid down." value="807" name="question_option_251" class="question_option" id="question_option_807" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>D. You vomit more than 3 times per day or you cannot keep food or liquid down.</label></li><li id="answer_choice_808" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="E. Very dark urine color or not urinating at least 2 to 3 times a day." value="808" name="question_option_251" class="question_option" id="question_option_808" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>E. Very dark urine color or not urinating at least 2 to 3 times a day.</label></li><li id="answer_choice_4030" tabIndex="-1" class="answer_choice"><input aria-label="F. Any of the above." value="4030" name="question_option_251" class="question_option" id="question_option_4030" tabIndex="0" type="radio"/><label>F. Any of the above.</label></li></ul><div class="answer" id="answer_251">The correct answer is any of the above. Having morning sickness past your 4th month is often normal, but it's a good idea to get it checked out. 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