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Nausea With Vomiting

Our staff of qualified specialists will provide a wide range of services related to nausea and vomiting at GastroDoxs in Katy, which will involve the highest level of diagnostics and an individual approach to care, emotional support, and continuous patient education on the topic of the digestive system, which will quickly help residents of our community to avoid discomfort and restore digestive health.

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Symptoms

What is Nausea With Vomiting?

The nausea and vomiting start as a queasy, uncomfortable feeling in the bowel and they may result in the rapid outflow of stomach contents. It is a reaction to a number of triggers-infections, some foods, change in movement, or even medication. Though the majority of cases resolve independently, chronic, or severe cases might need to be examined.

Common Symptoms

Not all symptoms of nausea with vomiting may be severe and include:

  • Continuous nausea or abdominal pain.
  • Vomiting or dry heaving
  • Feeling of not being steady, being sweaty, or cold.
  • Anorexia and general exhaustion.

Causes

Nausea and vomiting may be caused by a number of things such as:

  • Viral infections - e.g. influenza or gastroenteritis.
  • Food poisoning - through the consumption of spoilt or contaminated food.
  • Motion sickness or headaches caused by migraine.
  • Drugs - some drugs will irritate the stomach wall.
  • Pregnancy, and especially morning sickness in the first trimester.
  • Responses to drinking or leisure drugs - such as marijuana.
Treatment

Treatment Options for Nausea With Vomiting in Katy

The mode of treatment involves hydration, medicine, diet changes, and lifestyle changes:

  • Fluids: Oral electrolyte flavours/IV hydration to avoid and treat dehydration.
  • Medications: Antiemetics (e.g., bismuth subsalicylate, dimenhydrinate) are over-the-counter drugs, or prescription (e.g., ondansetron, promethazine) drugs.
  • Diet advice: BRAT diet these include: small bland dishes, ginger tea placebo or tablet, clear broths because this soothes the stomach.
  • Lifestyle tips:Sleep in a comfortable, well-ventilated room, do not use very strong smells or triggers and do some deep breathing exercises or acupressure.
  • Treating the underlying cause: Antiviral therapy of flu, antibiotics in case of bacterial gastroenteritis, modification of Contributing drugs, or referral to more examination.

Why Choose GastroDoxs?

Nausea and vomiting should not make you deprive yourself of living. Our gastroenterologist based on the certification in GastroDoxs is located in Katy and provides patient-centered care and individualized treatment recommendations-including timely hydration and anti-nausea medicine, nutrition information, and additional tests. Laboratory tests on site, imaging, and caring follow ups would ensure we commit to your rapid recovery and permanent digestion wellness. Make a reservation on another day and be better once again!

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About the Author

Dr. Bharat Pothuri is a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist. With extensive experience in digestive health, he specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures, chronic GI disorder management, and preventive care. Dr. Pothuri is dedicated to providing expert, patient-focused insights to help improve gut health and overall well-being.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does nausea and vomiting typically last?

The majority of nausea and vomiting cases end in 1-2 days. In case the symptoms carry on over 48 hours, aggravate or are accompanied with irritating pain or dehydration then seek medical attention.

Can famotidine stop vomiting?

Famotidine lowers stomach acid and possibly treats the mild nausea, still not a first line antiemetic. In cases of chronic or unremitting vomiting, more effective complex anti-nausea drugs may be required.

Is weed safe for nausea and vomiting?

A portion of patients can be treated using medical marijuana to help them with nausea, but it has some side effects and legal implications. Never try it without consulting your healthcare provider on its use.

When should I see a specialist?

Seek advice of a gastroenterologist in the event of vomiting longer than a period of two days, evidence of dehydration (including dry mouth and reduced urine), vomited blood or extreme abdominal pain.

Are there home remedies that work?

Yes. Some of the simplest solutions encompass taking ginger tea, plain crackers or toast, taking clear broths or some other electrolyte solutions and lying down in a well aerated room.

Can the flu cause vomiting?

Yes. Influenza will cause vomiting, fever, chills, and pains in the body. Remain hydrated and make antiviral medicine to your doctor in case of severe symptoms.

What foods make nausea worse?

Fried, greasy, hot or excessive sugar can upset the lining of the stomach and aggravate nausea. Use low fat, bland, easy-to-digest food, such as toast, applesauce, rice, bananas.

How can I prevent motion sickness?

Prevention efforts encompass taking of over-the-counter motion-sickness pills before traveling, sitting in a such manner that the motion is least experienced (sitting in the front or middle of a boat), gazing at the horizon and avoiding reading or screens.

Does dehydration make vomiting worse?

Yes. Dehydration may escalate nausea and conjecture changes in chances to be vomiting more. Drink little and often of water or an electrolyte solution to keep oneself hydrated.

How do I find a nausea and vomiting specialist near Katy?

Call GastroDoxs, Katy or go online and book an appointment. We have a qualified gastroenterologist to provide a specialized service to vomiting and nausea.

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