Nausea and vomiting during pregnancy: a prospective study of its frequency, intensity, and patterns of change

Article Abstract:

Many pregnant women experience almost continual nausea and vomiting. In a study of 160 pregnant women, 80% had nausea all day for several weeks. The nausea was similar to that experienced by chemotherapy patients.

Health aspects, Statistical Data Included, Statistics, Pregnant women, Nausea

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Randomized controlled trial of prevention of perineal trauma by perineal massage during pregnancy

Article Abstract:

Massaging the perineum periodically in the last few weeks of pregnancy may prevent an injury during childbirth. The perineum is the area between the vagina and the rectum. It can often tear during childbirth.

Complications and side effects

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Randomized trial of perineal massage during pregnancy: perineal symptoms three months after delivery

Article Abstract:

Perineal massage does not appear to protect the perineum from trauma during childbirth. The perineum is the area between the vagina and the rectum.

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