Understanding Chronic Nausea and Vomiting: Causes, Symptoms, and Management

What is it?

Nausea and vomiting are symptoms of many different conditions. Most common conditions that cause nausea and vomiting include infections, food poisoning, motion sickness, early pregnancy, blocked intestines, concussion, appendicitis, migraines, head infections, exposure to chemical toxins, stress, and some forms of malignancies.

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Additional names

This group contains additional names:
- Chronic Nausea
- Nausea Alone
- Vomiting Alone

Signs & symptoms

Nausea in an uneasiness of the stomach, which sometimes may lead to vomiting, forcible emptying of stomach content.

Diagnosis

Diagnosis is based upon physical examination and medical history. Further evaluation depends on the clinical suspicion and may include abdominal US, CT or MRI scans, and blood tests.

Treatment

Treatment depends on the underlying cause but can begin with drinking cold drinks, light foods, drinking gradually, and antiemetic treatment.

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Source of Information - We analyze big data of more than 23 million patients de-identified medical records from the following sources:

National Institution of Health ∙ World Health Organization ∙ University of Illinois hospital