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There are many reasons why a person throws up or vomits. The most common reason is from a stomach virus (which is often called the ‘stomach flu’ by mistake – The real flu usually doesn’t cause vomiting). (English) Colour
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Catalogue Number:
253958Body Location:
- Digestive System
Diagnosis and Therapy:
- Symptoms,
- Rehabilitation and Recovery
Disorders and Conditions:
- Digestive Diseases
Keywords:
- Vomiting,
- Nausea,
- Diarrhea,
- Hydration,
- Throwing Up,
- Run,
- Nauseous,
- Dehydration,
- Runs,
- Rehydration
Demographic:
- Adults
Program:
- Emergency
Format:
FactsheetRevision Date:
October 30, 2012References:
1. Vomiting and Diarrhea (2007), Fraser Health 2. Nausea and Vomiting (May 2011), Mayo Clinic, accessed Mar 5, 2012 (http://mayoclinic.com/health/nausea/MY00572) 3. Diarrhea (June 2010), Mayo Clinic, accessed Mar 5, 2012 (http://mayoclinic.com/health/diarrhea/DS00292) 4. Nausea and Vomiting, Medline Plus accessed Mar 5, 2012 (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/nauseaandvomiting.html) 5. Diarrhea, Medline Plus accessed Mar 5, 2012 (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/diarrhea.html)Showing 1 of 529 for search: title%3A%22vomiting or diarrhea (adult)%22
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