Vomiting is the rapid expulsion of stomach and digestive system contents through the mouth. It is a common condition in children.
Vomiting is often self-limiting, but sometimes it can occur for very serious reasons. Conditions accompanying vomiting should always be investigated.
What to watch out for in a child with vomiting
consanguinity between parents, having similar sibling complaints
medications the child is using
Poisonings
Vomiting on an empty / full stomach
Are there other symptoms along with defecation habits?
originating from the urinary tract
Having previous abdominal operations
food allergy
the content of the vomit
Avoidance of certain foods, changes in breathing and periodicity
fever height
If there is a headache, morning sickness without nausea, behavioral disorder and/or double vision, it MUST BE INVESTIGATED.
MOREOVER; Evaluation of the growth and development of the child and examination of the genital area are very important.
