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Vomiting

Vomiting is partially voluntary act of forcefully expelling gastric or intestinal content through the mouth.

Causes of Vomiting

  • Gastric outlet obstruction
  • Gastroparesis
  • Acute appendicitis
  • Acute Cholecystitis
  • Crohn Disease
  • Pancreatitis
  • Drug like Aspirin, Antidiabetic drugs, Antibiotics, Hypertension drugs
  • Infection-Acute Gastroenteritis
  • Endocrine- Diabetes, Hyperthyroidism
  • Pregnancy

Investigation

  • Detail History & Examination
  • Routine tests – CBC, KFT, TFT, Amylase
  • Imaging- Abdominal Xray, CT scan
  • Upper Gi endoscopy

Treatment

  • Maintaining Hydration
  • Correcting electrolytes and Nutritional Deficiencies
  • Antiemetic agents – Emeset, Granisetron, Aprepitant
  • Prokinetic- Metoclopramide, Dompperidone

FAQ

Nausea is uncomfortable feeling that you might have vomiting whereas Vomiting is forceful expulsion of gastric contents.

It occurs due to over eating, food intolerance, food poisoning, gastritis, acid reflux or stomach infection.

Yes, it can cause but it is not that common. Acidity mainly causes reflux, heartburn, pain abdomen.

Yes, stress causes vomiting by stimulating gut-brain axis.

If you having persistent vomiting, blood in vomitus, weight loss, severe abdominal pain, confusion, dehydration.