Nausea and Vomiting: Nausea is when you feel like you might throw up food, but vomiting is when you actually throw it up.... these 2 symptoms can happen together.... but sometimes people vomit without feeling nauseous and some people just feel nauseous without vomiting.... What is the cause of nausea and vomiting?.. The most common causes are: - Food poisoning - Food poisoning happens when the food eaten was bad.. This may cause an infection in the stomach.. These infections often cause diarrhoea.. Other types of infections that affect the stomach or intestines can also cause nausea and vomiting.. Getting something wrongly inserted into your ear that affects your balance.. Antibiotics, vitamins, blood sugar control pills and drugs for people on chemotherapy. Cancer treatment or people who have been under anesthesia often cause nausea or vomiting....-Pregnancy-Many pregnant women experience nausea and vomiting...they vomit....sometimes it is even called "morning sickness", but it can happen at any time of the day....-Gastric reflux causes fluid to return to the stomach-Esophagus....this phenomenon sometimes causes nausea...other cases the intestines are blocked Both of these problems can cause nausea or vomiting... - Migraine headaches - Some people with migraine headaches experience nausea and vomiting... - Alcohol - Drinking too much alcohol can cause nausea and vomiting... Also should you see a doctor?... If your symptoms are very severe, last more than two days... You should see a doctor if any of the following symptoms appear... - Blood or something that looks like coffee in the Your vomit is visible - Bloody stools or black stools that look like tar - Fever above 38 degrees Celsius.... - Severe headache or neck pain - You feel very tired or have a hard time waking up.. - Seeing signs of dehydration (meaning your body has lost a lot of water) feeling very tired - Feeling thirsty or dry mouth or tongue - Muscle cramps - Dizziness - Confusion - Dark yellow urine or no need to urinate for more than 5 hours What can be done to feel good? If you follow the instructions below, you can avoid problems to a large extent.... - Drink plenty of fluids if possible Try to eat but start with foods that contain more liquid....soups and jellies are good examples....you can also try soft and bland foods like plain yogurt....carbohydrate foods like bread and saltine crackers can help the stomach somewhat....some people also find that ginger helps with nausea....you should avoid foods that cause nausea....- avoid strong smells, like perfume - take the medicine with meals if possible....but first check if the medicine should be taken on an empty stomach....-inject fluids into the body through a thin tube into a vein (IV)....-prepare medicines that control nausea and vomiting....some examples are: - Prochloroprazine - Promethazine - Metoclopramide - Ondansetron Scheduled tests to help find the cause of nausea and vomiting, such as X-rays of the stomach If you also suffer from this disease, it is better to consult a qualified specialist as soon as possible for an initial examination and to start the treatment process... > > To schedule an appointment, you can call 051 (38704066) every day.... > > Office address: Mashhad, Kausar Blvd., between Kausar 2 and 4 - Farabi Building - 2nd floor **Gastroenterologist in Mashhad** ==================================== **\*Gastroenterologist in Mashhad\***