What is HER Foundation?

The HER Foundation is the world’s largest grassroots network of hyperemesis gravidarum survivors and experts, as well as the leading website for HG information.

Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) is a debilitating and potentially life-threatening pregnancy disease that may cause weight loss, malnutrition, and dehydration due to severe nausea and/or vomiting with potential adverse consequences for the mom-to-be and the newborn(s).

Why they are Awesome

  • Currently the HER Foundation, in collaboration with UCLA and USC, is studying the Genetics of Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG)

  • HER has achieved many firsts including publishing over thirty ground-breaking research studies INCLUDING THOSE identifying the first genes associated with HG; developing HG assessment tools and protocols; building a comprehensive website; creating the first iOS HG Care App to improve tracking and reporting of symptoms and treatment; and supporting HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF women facing HG.

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