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Vomiting

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Vomiting is the forceful expulsion of stomach contents and is a protective reflex to remove harmful substances. It has many causes including gastroenteritis, food poisoning, motion sickness, pregnancy, medications and anxiety. Most episodes are self-limiting though dehydration is a significant risk.

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Resting the Stomach

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Avoiding food and letting the stomach settle before gradually reintroducing clear fluids then bland foods.

Hours·💪 Low effort

Cool Environment and Fresh Air

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Moving to a cool, well-ventilated area and avoiding strong smells to reduce nausea.

Minutes·💪 Low effort

Antiemetic Medications

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Anti-nausea medications including ondansetron (prescription) or metoclopramide for severe vomiting.

30-60 minutes·💪 Low effort

Ice Chips and Cold Water

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Sucking ice chips or sipping very cold water when regular fluid intake triggers vomiting.

Minutes to hours·💪 Low effort

Oral Rehydration Solution

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ORS sipped very slowly to prevent dehydration while vomiting. Prevention of dehydration is the priority.

Hours·💪 Low effort

Peppermint Aromatherapy

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Inhaling peppermint oil vapour for nausea relief when oral intake is not possible.

Minutes·💪 Low effort

Vitamin B6

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Vitamin B6 supplementation particularly for pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting. First-line treatment in pregnancy.

Hours to days·💪 Low effort

Ginger

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Ginger in various forms for nausea and vomiting relief. One of the most studied natural anti-emetics.

30-60 minutes when tolerated·💪 Low effort

Acupressure P6 Point

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Acupressure at the P6 wrist point for nausea and vomiting relief.

Minutes·💪 Low effort

Avoiding Triggers

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Identifying and avoiding specific vomiting triggers including strong smells, certain foods, motion, or anxiety situations.

Immediate prevention·💪 Medium effort

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