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Managing Morning Sickness
— A Survival Guide for Pregnant Women.
“This detailed guide to morning sickness focuses on controlling symptoms through diet. . . . Sample recipes, menus, and a “survival kit” are provided. For all popular medicine and consumer health collections.”
—Library Journal

If you are green and queasy with morning sickness, wait no longer! Order your copy of “Managing Morning Sickness” today! This new revised resource will provide you with inspiration, food strategies, alternative therapies and much more. Over 400 pages of the latest information to combat this dreadful inconvenience of pregnancy.

Nip your ugly symptoms in the bud — before your nausea grows into debilating vomiting and your life becomes one of the queen of couch potatoes! Over 60,000 women in the US are hospitalized every year with the most severe form of morning sickness — hyperemesis gravidarum.
Book flyer (PDF) — please print and pass along to your friends.

$20 postpaid plus 6.25% sales tax in Massachusetts will have your copy on your doorstep in days (US orders only). Save by ordering 2 copies to the same US address; $38 postpaid. Give someone this resource as an early pregnancy gift and a gift card in your name with be included with the book. Your OB providers may not know that resources on morning sickness exist. Why don’t you tell them about these books? And you can help the office staff help the next queasy caller by giving the staff a printout of this web page.

Send check made out to the Grinnen-Barrett Publishing Company, c/o Miriam Erick, 1980 Commonwealth Avenue. Suite 67, Brighton, MA 02135.

Take Two Crackers and Call Me in the Morning
—A real life guide for surviving morning sickness
A 72 page book, complete with 29 real life cartoon, this resource provides solid solutions to solve the problem of those horrible queasies. It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words-and our sensitive cartoons illustrate realistic problems most women have found themselves struggling to overcome. This is a great resource for women who fatigue easily and who need some humor during the worst moments. (This book can also be used as a coloring book, a distraction some women need.)
IBSN: 0-9613063-5-1 – $10 each postpaid. Save by ordering 2 copies to the same US address: $18 postpaid, Grinnen-Barrett Publishing Co.

. . . and we offer the first morning sickness resource in Spanish!
Coma dos galletas y me llama manana en la manana! Una guia real para sobrevivir los malestares del embarzo. (72 pages with 29 cartoons.)
ISBN: 0-9613063-8-6. $10 each postpaid. Save by ordering 2 copies to the same US address: $18 postpaid, Grinnen-Barrett Publishing Co.

Free reprint of an article by Miriam
If you’d like a FREE reprint of an article Miriam has written on this topic, send a Self-addressed STAMPED LEGAL SIZED ENVELOPE with TWO first class US stamps to cover postage. Requests will not be fulfilled without 1) two first class stamps. 2) your home address, 3) legal sized envelope— 4 1/4″ x 9″. Supplies are limited. FREE offer ends when supplies are gone. US addresses only. Mail to Miriam Erick c/o Grinnen-Barrett Pub Co. 1980 Commonwealth Ave. #67, Brighton, MA 02135

Little Nudges Magnet . . . to support healthy eating and lifestyles Miriam firmly believes that optimal nutrition before and during pregnancy, along with weight management, produces the best outcome for mother and baby. Proper food choices during pregnancy provide the vital nutrients for a baby’s brain development and reduce maternal complications such as gestational diabetes and pre-eclampsia and high blood pressure.To help remind women and their families of this message, Miriam created a “Little Nudge” just for this reason.Magnet is 3 inches in diameter. (see below for the poem on the reverse side of the magnet card)Order several today to have on hand when someone you know announces their new “news”! $5.00 per magnet. ($2 P&H for each magnet to the same address).

A Mother’s D.I.E.T.*Planning Motherhood? No better time to explore The foods and nutrients in the “Plate of Four”Milk and yogurt with calcium abound Don’t forget riboflavin, here it is foundFruits and juices give you vitamin C. Some fiber and folate; take it me.Vegetables add a lot to a meal. Loaded with vitamins: such a good deal!Whole grain breads and cereals so nutrient dense. To include them daily makes lots of sense.Protein keeps the body intact– Critical for life. now that is a fact.The “EXTRA” category is familiar to all; The fats and the oils—a diet downfall!This is the group that gets you in trouble; As far as calories, they provide double! Protein and “carbs” per gram are four — Fats give you nine, quite a bit more! To maintain healthy complexion, pink and all Walk briskly daily- outside –or in the mall. These are the facts to help you decide What you should eat or just push aside. “Your baby must eat!” Remember that line As you pull up your chair and sit down to dine. Don’t think of “D.I.E.T.*” in any negative way It’s the baby’s start to good health: begin today. © 2000. M. Erick *Discover intelligent eating/exercise today.

 
Video — “Morning Sickness: All Day & All Night”
This is a 28 minute, video production, starring Miriam Erick. A must have resource if your family, friends and healthcare providers “just don’t know what to do with you”! Educational and entertaining, you’ll find yourself nodding in agreement with the dialogue and thinking in amazement about some of the food solutions, which really work.

Inquire about price:
Grinnen-Barrett Publishing Co., P.O. Box 1883, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 787-1331