Best of 2025: Don’t call it morning sickness: ‘At times in my pregnancy I wondered if this was death coming for me’ – podcast00:00:0000:00:00Each week for the rest of December we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2025, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we’ve chosen it. From July: the Victorians called it ‘pernicious vomiting of pregnancy’, but modern medicine has offered no end to the torture of hyperemesis gravidarum – until nowBy Abi Stephenson. Read by Nicolette Chin Read the text version here Support the Guardian today: theguardian. com/longreadpod Illustration: Claudine O'Sullivan/The GuardianExplore more on these topicsPregnancyThe Audio Long ReadFamilyParents and parentingMaternity & paternity rightsMaternal mortalityHealthHealth & wellbeing.
