Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) expert, women's health scientist, HER Foundation board member, mom of 3, and avid chocolate consumer!https://bsky.app/profile/drfejzo.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/drfejzo.bsky.social/post/3ljjceybdd22jThis devastating story was published today https://people.com/pregnant-woman-dies-by-suicide-after-extreme-pregnancy-sickness-11689632 , but there is hope because NGMBio announced last week that the first HG patient has been treated with a new drug based, in part, on my work https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/02/24/3030878/35057/en/NGM-Bio-Announces-First-Participant-Dosed-in-EMERALD-Phase-2-Clinical-Study-of-NGM120-for-the-Treatment-of-Hyperemesis-Gravidarum-HG-in-Pregnant-Patients.html04 Mar 2025 01:21 +0000at://did:plc:e2cbkgjbcdkeyx6w2b2p3goz/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljjceybdd22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/drfejzo.bsky.social/post/3ld7nifbufk2hThought I was done for the year when this happened! What an incredible honor to speak at the White House! Delighted to continue the momentum for advancing women’s health research with all these amazing women. Thank you @flotus.bsky.social and @mariashriver.bsky.social for spearheading the program!13 Dec 2024 20:41 +0000at://did:plc:e2cbkgjbcdkeyx6w2b2p3goz/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld7nifbufk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/drfejzo.bsky.social/post/3lbqlkm2pwk2ghttps://medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.19.24317559v1 Sharing our preprint! We performed a multi-ancestry meta-analysis of nine genome-wide association studies on severe nausea and vomiting of pregnancy including 10,974 cases and 461,461 controls across European, Asian, African, and Latino ancestries.25 Nov 2024 03:32 +0000at://did:plc:e2cbkgjbcdkeyx6w2b2p3goz/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbqlkm2pwk2g