The Influence of Yoga to Decrease Emesis Gravidarium

Koekoeh Hardjito, Dwi Estuning Rahayu, Esa Putri Elysa

Abstract: Various changes will be experienced by a woman during pregnancy. Psychological, physiological, and hormonal changes can have a serious impact on pregnant women if not treated promptly. One of the circumstances that occur in pregnant women is the occurrence of nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy. Factors causing increased levels of nausea and vomiting are estrogen and hCG hormon in serum, factor psychologically predispose some women to experience nausea, vomiting and worsen existing problems. The purpose of this research is to find out whether yoga can decrease the influence of morning sickness in pregnancy trimester I. This study uses the Pre-experiment, one group pretest-posttest design. The population in this study were all pregnant women in the first trimester at Sukorame Puskesmas Kediri. The sample size is 14 respondents. From the test results obtained from Wilcoxon Matched Paired Test Results in T count = 16

Keywords: Nausea, Vomiting, Yoga, Pregnancy, Trimester I