11/06/2026
Pregnancy morning sickness can be absolutely debilitating — even when it’s “common” or expected.
A recent clip from the Call Her Daddy podcast with Alex Cooper highlights just how intense nausea in pregnancy can be, and how much it can affect daily functioning.
From a homeopathic perspective, remedies are selected based on the individual expression of symptoms. Here are 3 commonly considered remedies when working with nausea in pregnancy:
✨ Nux vomica – often considered when nausea is associated with irritability, and symptoms that tend to be worse in the morning, after overindulgence or stress.
✨ Sepia officinalis – traditionally used when nausea is accompanied by food aversions, especially to smells, along with fatigue and a “hollow” or empty sensation in the stomach.
✨ Lacticum acidum – frequently considered in cases of persistent morning sickness with significant nausea that may temporarily improve after eating.
Homeopathic medicines are generally regarded as having a strong safety profile in pregnancy when prescribed appropriately by a qualified practitioner, as they are typically administered in highly diluted doses.
Every pregnancy experience is unique, and remedy selection in homeopathy is based on the full symptom picture rather than diagnosis alone.
If you’re struggling with nausea in pregnancy and want a personalised, holistic approach, you’re welcome to book a consultation.
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