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.
Medical Reference
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The Symptoms of an Ulcer
Learn about ulcer symptoms from the experts at WebMD.
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Symptoms of Nausea and Vomiting
Nausea and vomiting are symptoms of many different conditions. Find out when you should call a doctor.
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Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting
WebMD tells you how to minimize nausea and vomiting if you're sick to your stomach.
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The Symptoms of Diverticulitis
The symptoms of diverticulitis can be similar to other gastrointestinal disorders. Here's what to look for.
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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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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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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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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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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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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.