nausea and vomiting of pregnancy.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Auriculotherapy .In the intervention group with Auriculotherapy, in addition to routine prenatal care and medication, for three consecutive weeks, every three to fi
Sponsors
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having the gestational age of the last 6-16 weeks on the first day of the last menstrual period. Mild or moderate vomiting nausea based on Rhodes index (score 8-24) Having complete physical and mental health (absence of gastrointestinal, heart or other underlying diseases) 4. Literacy to the extent of reading and writing 5. Having a single, normal, live, uncomplicated pregnancy and maintaining it until the end of the study 6. Women in the age range of 18 to 35 years 7. Willingness to participate in the study 8. Failure to use drugs that may be subjected to nausea and vomiting. Like: Metronidazole. 9. Mole pregnancy is ruled out by ultrasound.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Loss of pregnancy 2) Reluctance to continue to participate in the study 3) Hospitalization due to the transformation of the disease into a severe form of hypermesis gravidarum 4) Having any gastrointestinal disease or any disorder that leads to an abnormal increase in blood HCG levels ( Twins) 5) Using other methods to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, except anti-nausea pills
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Rhodes Nausea and Vomiting Questionnaire score. Timepoint: Rhodes questionnaire score was measured before the intervention, immediately after the intervention and two weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Rhodes Nausea and Vomiting Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public Contactzahra kashfi
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed