Sandra is 32 years old and is pregnant for the first time. She has just had her 12 week scan and the pregnancy is progressing as it should be. However, she is experiencing morning sickness throughout the day on most days and has an aversion to strong-smelling food. Sandra comes to the pharmacy to find out what she can do as it is making her tired and worried that something is wrong. Discuss in your team: 

• How many women suffer from morning sickness? How long is it likely to continue? How could you reassure Sandra?
• What questions would you ask her?
• What advice would you give her about food and diet? 
• What advice would you give Sandra about lifestyle? 
• What do you know about complementary therapies for morning sickness? Discuss with
  your pharmacist
• Under what circumstances would you refer Sandra to the GP?
• What other advice would you give to Sandra on healthy eating, supplements and alcohol?