What's the reason for loss of appetite in early pregnancy?

Patient's question:

I am 34 years old. Recently, for some reason, I have been feeling nauseous and wanting to vomit. My stomach has been, sometimes with symptoms of heartburn and acid reflux. I went to the hospital, and it was fine for a while, but then it started again. What is the reason for loss of appetite in early pregnancy?

Doctor's answer:

It's quite normal to experience symptoms of anorexia again in the early stages of pregnancy. Usually, during the first three months of pregnancy, one may experience various pregnancy symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite. So, don't be anxious at this time. You can encourage them to drink more hot water, eat more vegetables and fruits, and engage in appropriate exercise. Generally, these symptoms will improve after the fourth month. If the symptoms are severe and they can't eat anything, it's advisable to go to the hospital for energy supplements.

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