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   Vomiting (also known as emesis and throwing up) is the involuntary, forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth and sometimes the nose. [1] Vomiting can be the result of ailments like food poisoning , gastroenteritis , pregnancy, motion sickness, or hangover; or it can be an after effect of diseases such as brain ...

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   Vomiting, also called puking or emesis, is emptying the contents of stomach through mouth. It can be either food or liquid in the stomach.

3. www.healthline.com › health › vomiting-causes-treatmentVomiting: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention in Adults and Babies

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   Oct 30, 2019 · Vomiting is forcefully expelling what’s in your stomach through your mouth. It can be a symptom of various conditions, such as foodborne illnesses, infections, migraine headaches, or anxiety. Learn the causes of vomiting in adults, babies, and pregnant women, how to treat it, and when to see a doctor.

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   What is vomiting & emesis?

   • Vomiting, also called puking or emesis, is emptying the contents of stomach through mouth. It can be either food or liquid in the stomach.

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   What causes nausea & vomiting?

   • Nausea may also be caused by disgust and depression. Medications taken to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting are called antiemetics. The most commonly prescribed antiemetics in the US are promethazine, metoclopramide, and the newer ondansetron.

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   Is vomiting a serious condition?

   • Some of these conditions are serious, but most aren’t a cause for concern. Vomiting can be a one-time event, especially when it’s caused by eating or drinking something that doesn’t settle right in the stomach. However, vomiting repeatedly can be a sign of an emergency or a serious underlying condition.

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   What happens if you vomit a lot?

   • As the mouth and nasal cavity are connected via the back of the throat, particularly forceful vomiting, or producing large quantities of vomit may result in material being ejected through the nostrils in addition to the mouth. Individuals who do not regularly exercise their abdominal muscles may experience pain in those muscles for a few days.

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   Aug 27, 2019 · Vomiting is a symptom of other conditions, such as food poisoning, indigestion, infections, motion sickness, or cyclic vomiting syndrome. It can also be a sign of dehydration, malnutrition, or serious medical problems. Learn how to treat vomiting and prevent complications from this web page.

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6. www.britannica.com › science › vomitingVomiting | Gastrointestinal, Nausea & Vomiting | Britannica

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   Mar 1, 2024 · vomiting, the forcible ejection of stomach contents from the mouth. Like nausea, vomiting may have a wide range of causes, including motion sickness, the use of certain drugs, intestinal obstruction, disease or disorder of the inner ear, injury to the head, and appendicitis. It may even occur without nausea, such as after extreme physical exertion.

7. www.mayoclinic.org › symptoms › nauseaNausea and vomiting Causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Dec 7, 2023 · By Mayo Clinic Staff. Nausea and vomiting may occur separately or together. Common causes include: Chemotherapy. Gastroparesis (a condition in which the muscles of the stomach wall don't function properly, interfering with digestion) General anesthesia. Intestinal obstruction. Migraine.