A 64-year-old Hispanic female presented with right lower quadrant pain of 6 weeks' duration. The pain was intermittent and was associated with anorexia, nausea, and intractable vomiting. As a result, ...

The treatment of NMO has been challenging. Most cases are progressive despite aggressive therapy that includes high-dose corticosteroids, azathioprine, cyclophosphamide, plasma exchange, and ...

People have the right to be involved in discussions and make informed decisions about their care, as described in making decisions about your care. Making decisions using NICE guidelines explains how ...

Background. A 31-year-old woman with an 11-year history of poorly controlled type 1 diabetes mellitus was admitted with severe vomiting and ketoacidosis. The patient had been admitted to hospital on ...

Hyperemesis gravidarum, often described as pregnancy sickness in its most severe form, affects approximately 2 to 3 percent of all pregnancies in the United States. This condition goes far beyond ...

Long-term relief from intractable nausea and vomiting can be achieved with gastric electrical stimulation (GES) according to a small study published in Digestive and Liver Disease. “Gastric electrical ...

The premise: Nurse Chloe Payne ( Michelle Trachtenberg) is taking care of Molly, an 11-year-old who has been admitted to Mercy Hospital with right upper-quadrant abdominal pain and intractable ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Various interventions improved the symptoms of nausea and vomiting in pregnant women who may or may not have ...

Pregnancy. Morning sickness is a common symptom of pregnancy, but sometimes nausea and vomiting persist well beyond the first trimester. Source: Wellcome Trust Collection. Attribution 4.0 ...

Maternal health experts have urged pregnant women not to dismiss severe vomiting in pregnancy as a normal pregnancy issue, noting that it can harm the mother and the baby. They also warned that it can ...

In 1922, Charles Obsorne started hiccuping while weighing a hog before slaughter. He was never successfully treated and kept on hiccuping until 1990—one year before his death. Initially, hiccuping up ...

For adults with fibromyalgia or persistent treatment-resistant neuropathic pain, what is the clinical and cost effectiveness of cannabidiol (CBD), containing no, or traces of, ...