Chapter 13She arrived at the surgery to see the appointments were running twenty minutes late. Never mind – with luck, she'd still get back home on time.
At four forty-five they called her name. She knocked and faced another female doctor she'd never seen before.
She explained her difficulties with work.
'So you're still feeling sick.'
'More than that. It's horrible. I'm taking the tablets as directed but although they are helping a little and I'm eating better, I'm still throwing up once or twice a day. It's a nightmare.'
'Well, we can't increase the dosage any further – you're taking the maximum amount. You may have to live with it for the next few weeks, or even for the course of your pregnancy, I'm afraid. It's a common complaint.' The doctor studied the screen in front of her. 'H
