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- According to Dr. Holly Phillips of the New York station of CBS News, 25 percent of teenagers suffer from recurring migraines, which includes not only painful headaches but an upset stomach and vomiting.
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Vomiting and Diarrhea Vomiting can also be caused by viral or (more rarely) bacterial infection of the digestive tract. Parasites such as roundworms or hookworms are also common causes of vomiting in young pets. Vomiting can also sometimes be caused by disorders outside the digestive tract. For example, liver and kidney disease can allow toxins to build up in the body and lead to generalized illness and vomiting.
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What is syncope (fainting)? Fainting in adolescents is somewhat common. However, it should not be ignored. Dehydration is the most common cause of fainting in children. When the body doesn’t get enough fluid intake, the blood pressure can drop, which can cause inadequate blood flow to the brain. In many cases, as a first step, pediatricians will recommend that children who have fainted simply drink more.
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Nausea and vomiting in adults Vomiting in adults can also be caused by a number of other things, including: 1  certain medicines, such as antibiotics and opioid painkillers. 2  drinking too much alcohol. 3  kidney infections and kidney stones.  a blockage in your bowel, which may be caused by a hernia or 1  gallstones. chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
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Vomiting blood is called As all the blood tests have not revealed any diagnosis,I feel it can be a case of cyclic vomiting syndrome(CVS). CVS is an uncommon, unexplained disorder of children and some adults characterized by recurrent, prolonged attacks of sever nausea, vomiting and prostration with no apparent cause.
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Stopping Vomiting and Diarrhea Infections, especially viral infections, are among the most common causes of diarrhea and vomiting in children. Most of the time a typical child with diarrhea and vomiting has a simple viral infection. These may include rotavirus infection, which usually affects children under the age of 5, and others. Other possible causes may include: Infections with bacteria or parasites.
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Headache, Nausea and Vomiting â What is the Cause? Head trauma may cause a headache, nausea and vomiting and this may be related to a concussion or occur even if a concussion is not present. The injury may not always be obvious ad there may be no clear signs of a head injury (closed head injury) but usually the history will reveal some sort of injury to the head area.
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Video Nausea and vomiting in adults isn't usually a sign of anything serious and tends to only last one or two days. Vomiting is the body’s way of ridding itself of harmful substances from the stomach, or it may be a reaction to something that has irritated the gut.One of the most common causes of vomiting in adults is gastroenteritis.omiting is the body’s way of ridding itself of harmful substances from the stomach, or it may be a reaction to something that has irritated the gut. One of the most common causes of vomiting in adults is gastroenteritis.
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- Recent Examples of vomit from the Web. 1  Also known as the winter vomiting bug, norovirus is the most common cause of the stomach flu. 2  Marijuana products also appear to be effective at calming muscle spasms caused by multiple sclerosis and easing nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy, the report stated.
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Newborn & baby guide 1 Common viral infections causing vomiting and diarrhoea include rotavirus or winter vomiting disease (norovirus). 2  Sometimes sores in a child's mouth caused by a virus make it painful to eat or drink, helping to cause or worsen dehydration.ymptoms of dehydration in children. You should be concerned if your child has an excessive loss of fluid from vomiting or diarrhoea, or if the child refuses to eat or drink. Signs of dehydration: 1  Sunken eyes.
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- Many different things can make kids throw up, including illnesses, motion sickness, stress, and other problems. In most cases, though, vomiting in children is caused by gastroenteritis, an infection of the digestive tract. Gastroenteritis, often called the stomach flu, usually is caused by common viruses that we come into contact with every day. Besides causing vomiting, it also can cause nausea and diarrhea. Gastroenteritis infections usually don't last long and are more disruptive than dangerous.
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Vomiting in the Pediatric Age Group Acute Gastroenteritis Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is the most common cause of vomiting in the pediatric age group. Pathophysiology Most cases of gastroenteritis are associated with some degree of vomiting. Rotavirus, the most common known etiology of gastroenteritis, causes vomiting in almost all cases.
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Indigestion (Upset Stomach) Causes and Treatments Causes of vomiting. Vomiting is common. Eating too much food or drinking too much alcohol can make a person throw up. This generally isn’t a cause for concern. Vomiting itself is not a condition. It’s a symptom of other conditions. Some of these conditions include: food poisoning; indigestion; infections (associated with bacterial and viral illnesses)
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- Norovirus, sometimes referred to as the winter vomiting bug in the UK and Ireland, is the most common cause of viral gastroenteritis in humans. It affects people of all ages. The virus is transmitted by fecally contaminated food or water, by person-to-person contact, and via aerosolization of vomited virus and subsequent contamination of surfaces.
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What is it? Like fever, vomiting and diarrhea are not illness themselves, but are common symptoms of many other common illnesses of childhood. The most common cause of vomiting and diarrhea in children is a stomach or intestinal infection, typically caused by a virus, but occasionally can be caused by a bacteria or parasite. These viruses are contagious, so typically other children or family members will have it as well. Other illnesses that can cause vomiting and diarrhea include:
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Causes Viruses. The virus that most commonly causes diarrhoea and vomiting is the norovirus. It's easily spread from person to person, through contaminated food or water. Raw shellfish, particularly oysters, can also be a source of infection.higella bacteria can contaminate any food that has been washed in contaminated water. Symptoms typically develop within seven days of eating contaminated food and last for up to a week. An infection caused by Shigella bacteria is known as bacillary dysentery or shigellosis.
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- Other common causes of nausea and vomiting include the following: 1  Large amounts of alcohol. 2  Too much medicine or stopping a regular medicine too quickly. 3  Early stages of pregnancy.  Liver or pancreas inflammation 1  (swelling) Infection in the stomach, intestines, or other organs in the abdomen.  Trauma to the 1  head. Anxiety.
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Nausea and vomiting in adults Common causes of vomiting in adults. The most common causes of nausea and vomiting in adults include: gastroenteritis – this is most likely to be the cause if you also have diarrhoea; read about treating gastroenteritis.
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Nausea and vomiting in adults Vomiting in adults can also be caused by a number of other things, including: certain medicines, such as antibiotics and opioid painkillers. drinking too much alcohol. kidney infections and kidney stones. a blockage in your bowel, which may be caused by a hernia or gallstones.
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Gastroenteritis in Children Gastroenteritis, sometimes incorrectly called “stomach flu,” is the most common digestive disorder among children (see Overview of Gastroenteritis). Severe gastroenteritis causes dehydration and an imbalance of blood chemicals (electrolytes) because of a loss of body fluids in the vomit and stool. About 5 billion episodes occur worldwide each year, most commonly in developing countries among children under 5 years of age.
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- Many common problems may cause nausea and vomiting, including: Food allergies; Infections of the stomach or bowels, such as the stomach flu or food poisoning; Leaking of stomach contents (food or liquid) upwards (also called gastroesophageal reflux or GERD) Medicines or medical treatments, such as cancer chemotherapy or radiation treatment
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Vomiting in the Pediatric Age Group The most common cause for vomiting is often GI. It can be helpful to think of the GI tract as a long tube, stretching from the mouth to the anus, with four buds sticking out in the middle: the liver, the gall bladder, the pancreas and the appendix.
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How to Stop Vomiting Other causes of vomiting include: 1  Motion sickness (a common cause of vomiting in children). 2  Infections of the lungs, ears, urinary tract, stomach, and intestine.  Appendicitis (which can also lead to stomach pains and a fever).
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Video Nausea and vomiting in adults isn't usually a sign of anything serious and tends to only last one or two days. Vomiting is the body’s way of ridding itself of harmful substances from the stomach, or it may be a reaction to something that has irritated the gut. One of the most common causes of vomiting in adults is gastroenteritis.
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Vomiting: Symptoms & Signs Causes of vomiting are varied and include food-borne illnesses (food poisoning), infections, problems with the brain and central nervous system, and systemic (body-wide) diseases. Some illnesses will cause nausea and vomiting, even though there is no direct involvement of the stomach or gastrointestinal tract.
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- common symptoms for teenagers include delayed puberty growth problems diarrhea abdominal pain and bloating weight loss fatigue irritability depression dermatitis herpetiformis itchy skin rash that looks like eczema or poison ivy mouth sores