Publisher's Synopsis
Pregnancy is not an illness...at least, that's what your doctor tells you right? Well think again. If you are one of the unfortunate women to suffer with Hyperemesis Gravidarum - an "acute form of morning sickness," then you know that sometimes, being pregnant means being completely debilitated and bed ridden. Morning Sickness? This is monster morning sickness. A horrific tale of truth, trauma and agony. Read about Laura's three HG pregnancies - in just over 3 years! When one journey of anguish ended - another began quickly afterwards. This is her story, written in disturbing detail and with such honesty, nothing is held back. What is it like to have Hyperemesis Gravidarum? How can I support someone going through this illness? They need to just eat a cracker and get on with it right? Read this book. Raising awareness, one reader at a time. This book also includes honest accounts of women around the world, HG survivours and sufferers alike. Though this book is a message of hope, there are themes of; suicide, abortion, medical treatment, graphic descriptions of vomiting and material which may be distressing to read.