Nausea and Vomiting Directory
Most people have felt nauseous, that unsettling feeling in the stomach that can precede vomiting, or throwing up. Nausea and vomiting are not diseases but symptoms of other health conditions. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about what causes nausea/vomiting, how to prevent it, what to do when you feel it, and much more.
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Headaches, Migraines, and Nausea
Headaches, migraines, and nausea often go hand in hand. WebMD tells you why and offers tips for coping.
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Cancer: What Are the Signs and Symptoms?
Get the facts about cancer signs and symptoms. Learn more about what your body could be telling you.
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What Are the Symptoms of Bulimia Nervosa?
Do you know the signs that someone may have the eating disorder bulimia nervosa?
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Coping With Chemotherapy and Nausea
Simple measures can help you ease chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting. Learn what you can do to feel better and prevent dehydration.
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Eating Well During Cancer Treatment
Get healthy eating tips that can help you feel better when you're undergoing treatment for cancer.
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Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
If you're about to start chemotherapy, you might be worried about side effects. But nausea and vomiting aren't inevitable.
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Everything You Need to Know About Vomiting
We all vomit. But why does it happen? When should I see a doctor? How can I stay comfortable? We’ve got your answers.
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What Is Stomach Flu? What Causes It?
Stomach flu isn’t really a ‘flu.’ It’s gastroenteritis and can be caused by bacteria, a virus, or a parasite.
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Avoid Nausea During Chemo Treatment
In addition to taking drugs that combat nausea during chemotherapy treatments, there are simple things patients can do.
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Hangover Tips
Our experts offer five solid ways to treat that hangover, or even avoid one all together.
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Cruising and Dengue Fever Risks
The CDC calls dengue fever the “most important mosquito-borne viral disease affecting humans” today. Check before you cruise!
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Crying and Illnesses
The first step to calming your crying baby is to rule out illness, says Harvey Karp, MD, author of The Happiest Baby on the Block.