OVERVIEW

Nausea and vomiting are not diseases, but they are symptoms of many conditions. They can be caused by a virus, food poisoning, pregnancy, or a variety of other conditions.

Nausea and vomiting can also be caused by some medications. Nausea and vomiting are usually not serious, but they can be very uncomfortable. If you have either of these symptoms, it is important to drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration.

SYMPTOMS

The signs and symptoms of nausea & vomiting can be symptoms of many different conditions, including:

• Chemotherapy
• Gastroparesis
• General anesthesia
• Intestinal obstruction
• Migraine
• Morning sickness
• Viral gastroenteritis (stomach flu)

CAUSES

Nausea and vomiting may occur separately or together. Common causes include:

• Food poisoning
• Infection
• Pregnancy
• Stomach problems
• Diabetes
• Medication

TREATMENT

Available treatments we offer:

• Ondansetron
• Compazine
• Reglan