Women driven to terminate wanted pregnancies due to hyperemesis gravidarum

Women driven to terminate wanted pregnancies due to hyperemesis gravidarum A survey of more than 5000 women with hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), details the harrowing illness. The survey found 4.9% of women terminated a wanted pregnancy because of suffering from HG, while 52.1% of women had considered termination. 25.5% women surveyed occasionally thought about suicide, while 6.6% of women regularly considered it. King's College London

See also: 

• Termination of wanted pregnancy and suicidal ideation in hyperemesis gravidarum: A mixed methods study (open access) Obstetric Medicine
• Severe pregnancy illness: 'I won't have another baby' BBC News