Research on HG's short- and long-term effects is desperately needed and needed now. We need to do more to find a cure for this disease that has such devastating effects on a growing number of soon-to-be mothers.

Congressman Xavier Becerra (CA)

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Marlena S. Fejzo, PhD USA

HG is a devastating illness and yet so little research has been undertaken into causes and therapies.

Dr. Matthes Seeling, MD

HG is a termendously debilitating disease that can have life long consequences. This Web site will provide much needed support to mothers suffering from this disease.

TM Goodwin, MD USA

HG has a devastating personal and family impact and effective management is most important.

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photo: HER Foundation Co-Founder, Ann Marie King, with UK survivors and Forum moderators, Mandy Parathyras & Natalie Farrell

From left to right Mandy Parathyras, Ann Marie King and Natalie Farrell.

HER Foundation across the Atlantic!

The impact of HG is heard from across the Atlantic from our friends in the UK. On a recent trip to the UK, HER Foundation Co-Founder Ann Marie King, met up with UK survivors and Forum moderators. The ladies shared their stories and hopes for the future of HG research and awareness. Thanks to all those ladies in the UK who continue to support other HG sufferers and survivors through their dedication to the Forums!

Updated on: Mar. 24, 2010