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- Is a symptom of an underlying condition
- Is a side effect of many medications
- Can be caused by many things not associated with the stomach
- Is nearly always associated with loss of appetite
- Is also found with or may cause vomiting
- Eat bland foods
- Avoid food odors
- Activity can make nausea worse
- Stay hydrated
- Call your doctor if nausea lasts more than a few days
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Nausea is the feeling of unease and discomfort in the stomach with an urge to vomit.American College of Gastroenterology: Nausea and Vomiting The word nausea is a Latin word with a Greek origin that means "sea-sickness". While generally harmless, it can indicate a more serious underlying condition. When nausea is associated with vomiting, it can cause dehydration.
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Symptoms
Some symptoms that may accompany nausea include dizziness, difficulty swallowing, an increase in saliva production, rapid heart rate, change in skin temperature and sweating.Causes
Nausea is not a disease but a symptom. There are many conditions or diseases that don't have anything to do with the stomach that can still cause nausea. Nausea can also be a side effect of many medicines. The consumption of a large amount of sugary foods can also trigger nausea.Conditions
Some conditions causing nausea may include motion sickness, pregnancy (commonly referred to as morning sickness), anxiety, depression, migraine headaches ulcers and vertigo.Diseases
Some diseases causing nausea may include Celiac disease, alcoholism, diabetes, flu, gastroenteritis, some types of cancer and pancreatitis.Medications
Most medications have nausea as a common side effect, even some anti-nausea medications. Chemotherapy and general anesthesia will also cause nausea.Treatment
Treatment for nausea may include avoiding eating solid foods, which is usually easy as nausea is nearly always associated with loss of appetite. There are many anti-nausea medications such as Compazine, Reglan or Zofran. Holistic alternatives for nausea include ginger and acupuncture.Disclaimer
The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you think you have Nausea, please consult your doctor.-
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Nausea Questions
What should I do about my frequent panic attacks and nausea? 1 AnswerYou should learn and adopt a relaxation technique and practice it on a regular basis. This will help you decrease the anxiety levels in your body and you will h... read more
Anyone know anything for nausea besides the obvious nausea meds? I am dying over here. Boo 2 AnswersThe best foods to eat when you feel nauseated are low-fat, plain foods, such as dry soda crackers. For mild nausea, drink ginger tea. When nausea is more intens... read more
Does anyone else cure temporary nausea with mint gum? Does it work? 1 AnswerI haven't tried it, but I know that mint soothes the stomach, so it may very well work. read more
Anyone try medical marijuana for pain and nausea? Does it work? I think it works on me for some things. 1 AnswerI bet you are loving that. I haven't tried it and to be honest I don't think it will work, I think it acts as more of a placebo but using marijuana most people ... read more
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Nausea Support Groups, Discussions and Blogs
- Daily Strength: Nausea Posts
- MedHelp: Nausea Q & A
- Medications.com: Anti-Nausea News
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@whoorl: that's wonderful news (aside from the nausea of course). Congratulations!
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W la nausea! (ironico)
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Are multivitamins supposed to make you feel nausea? This happens everytime!
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Zadie Smith is suffering from 'novel nausea' http://bit.ly/67BwOH
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Congratulations @whoorl!! Wonderful news - hope the nausea passes soon and you have a healthy 9 mo.s!
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