Pregnancy

When does morning sickness start and end? OB/GYN in Seoul, Korea

The short answer

Morning sickness typically begins around 5–6 weeks of pregnancy, often peaks around 9 weeks, and eases between 12 and 16 weeks. It affects about 80% of pregnant women and can occur at any time of day, not just mornings.

Answered by Dami Women's Clinic (다미산부인과의원), Yeouido, Seoul · Dr. Ko Sang-hyun, OB/GYN. General information, not a diagnosis. Emergencies in Korea: call 119. Medical disclaimer · International Patient Center