Nausea:
- Sensation of queasiness or unease in the stomach.
- Feeling like you might vomit.
- Sweating or clamminess.
- Increased saliva production.
- Loss of appetite.
- Dizziness or light headedness.
Vomiting:
- Forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth.
- Nausea often precedes vomiting.
- Abdominal contractions or retching.
- Bile or undigested food in vomit.
- Relief of nausea after vomiting.
- Dehydration due to fluid loss.
When experiencing persistent or severe symptoms of nausea and vomiting, it is important to seek medical attention promptly. These symptoms can be indicative of various underlying conditions, such as gastrointestinal infections, food poisoning, motion sickness, pregnancy-related issues, migraines, or more serious conditions like appendicitis or pancreatitis. Treatment may involve medications to alleviate symptoms, intravenous fluids to prevent dehydration, dietary changes, or addressing the underlying cause through further diagnostic tests and appropriate medical interventions.