Nausea and Vomiting, Age 4 and Older

When To See a Doctor

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Review health risks that may increase the seriousness of your symptoms.

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If you know or think you are pregnant, go to the topic Pregnancy-Related Problems.

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Call your health professional today if you answer "Yes" to the following question.

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Are you having problems with nausea or vomiting, and you think you might be pregnant?


If you have answered "No" to the above questions, go back to Check Your Symptoms and continue to answer the questions to evaluate your symptoms.



Author: Jan Nissl, RN, BSLast Updated: August 28, 2007
Medical Review: William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine
H. Michael O'Connor, MD - Emergency Medicine

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