Ottawa Nutritional Guidelines for Nausea and Vomiting

Effect of Implementing Ottawa Nutritional Guidelines on the Course of Nausea and Vomiting During Pregnancy (A Randomized Control Trial)

Effect of Implementing Ottawa Nutritional Guidelines on the Course of Nausea and Vomiting During Pregnancy (A Randomized Control Trial)

Studying the Effect of Implementing Ottawa Nutritional Guidelines on the Course of Nausea and Vomiting During Pregnancy (A Randomized Control Trial) using no pharmacological agents and life style modification in addition to acupressure to treat nausea and vomiting of pregnancy

Inclusion Criteria:

1. primigravida
2. gestational age of 7-13 weeks
3. singleton pregnancy
4. having a score of 7-12 on the (PUQE 24)
5. can read and write
6. having phone number
7. not receiving medications for reducing NVP, except for vitamin B6
8. wanted pregnancy.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. subject's unwillingness to continue the study
2. occurrence of obstetric complications during the study
3. hyper-emesis gravidarum
4. having physical or mental disorders
5. having oral/speech impairments
6. having assisted reproductive techniques for the present pregnancy
7. having two consecutive miscarriages before the current pregnancy
8. old primigravida
9. narcotic use or alcohol drinking
10. and subjects who will show signs and symptoms of hyperemesis gravidarum during the study will be dropped out and referred to medical care.