Nausea in pregnancy in Ontario: symptoms, self-care and how to get treated

See a licensed Ontario pharmacist about Nausea in pregnancy from home. It is free with a valid Ontario health card, or $30 without, and you usually hear back within 24 hours.

What is Nausea in pregnancy?

Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy - often called morning sickness - is common in early pregnancy.

Common signs

• Nausea, often worse in the morning
• Occasional vomiting
• Food aversions

Can an Ontario pharmacist help with nausea & vomiting of pregnancy?

Yes - nausea & vomiting of pregnancy is one of the minor ailments an Ontario pharmacist can assess and, when appropriate, treat. With Pharmly, a licensed pharmacist reviews your online questionnaire and follows up within 24 hours - no appointment, referral or family doctor needed. Start a free nausea & vomiting of pregnancy assessment.

Simple self-care

• Eat small, frequent, bland snacks
• Sip fluids often
• Ginger may help

When to see a doctor instead

See a doctor - or, for anything severe, go to the emergency department or call 911 - if you cannot keep any fluids down or are losing weight; signs of dehydration: dizziness, dark urine, little urination. Our questionnaire screens for these warning signs and points you to the right care.

What it costs

The assessment is free with a valid Ontario health card, or a flat $30 without. Any prescribed medication is billed at its usual price and may be covered by your drug plan.

Get treated for nausea & vomiting of pregnancy

Start your free nausea & vomiting of pregnancy assessment, or see all conditions we treat.