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Pregnancy, Vomiting (cont.)

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Media file 1: Pattern of nausea (dotted line) and vomiting (solid line) during pregnancy. Reprinted with permission from Tierson.
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Media file 2: Illustration showing location of the PC6 (Nei Guan) acupressure point. The point is located on the underside of the wrist, approximately 2 inches above the base of the hand, between the 2 middle tendons.
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