A nausea question
Research suggests ginger may help nausea and vomiting during pregnancy; that does not make it a universal anti-nausea remedy.
Follow the sourceGinger supplements have been studied for nausea. Evidence is more encouraging for pregnancy-related nausea than for motion sickness.
Research suggests ginger may help nausea and vomiting during pregnancy; that does not make it a universal anti-nausea remedy.
Follow the sourceMost motion-sickness studies have not shown a benefit.
Follow the sourceThe part commonly called ginger root is an underground stem.
Follow the sourceDifferent causes of nausea are not interchangeable, and most studies tested supplements rather than ginger foods or drinks.
Ginger may cause heartburn, abdominal discomfort or diarrhoea. Check medicines and consult a clinician about use during pregnancy.
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