what to do when your child keeps throwing up?
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['Stomach rest. Keep your child from eating or drinking for 30 to 60 minutes after vomiting. ... ', 'Replacing fluids. Dehydration can be a problem when your child is vomiting. ... ', 'Solid food. If your child is hungry and asking for food, try giving small amounts of a bland food. ... ', 'Medicines.']
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If the medicine is vomited (thrown up) right after you give it, wait 20 minutes. Then give the same size dose one more time. If the vomiting continues, call your child's doctor.
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If you are already feeling nauseated, these tips may help you avoid vomiting: Sit down or lie in a propped-up position. Physical activity will make you feel worse. Drink a small amount of a sweet beverage such as ginger ale or Gatorade.
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Explain that you know your child is sneaking food. Encourage your child to talk to you about why. Let your child do most of the talking and really listen to what he or she has to say. Reassure your child that you love him or her and that you will do anything you can to help with the problem.
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["you've been vomiting repeatedly for more than a day or two.", "you're unable to keep down any fluids because you are vomiting repeatedly.", 'your vomit is green (this could mean you are bringing up a fluid called bile, which suggests you may have a blockage in your bowel – see below)']
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If you're vomiting a lot, it's critical to drink plenty of fluids to help prevent dehydration, even if you vomit some of them back up. Sip the fluids slowly. Drinking too much when your stomach is upset may cause more vomiting.
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When vomiting is caused by reflux, food allergies or motion sickness, the underlying issue can be treated. A child who vomits one time and has no other symptoms should be fine, Dr. Basu says. They may just have an upset stomach or strong gag reflex.
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On the other hand, vomiting is typically a more forceful throwing-up of milk (or food, if your baby is old enough to eat solids). It happens when the brain signals the muscles around the stomach to squeeze. Vomiting (like gagging) is a reflex action that can be triggered by a number of things.
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Toddlers and children usually stop vomiting within 24 hours of the onset of symptoms but have lingering diarrhea for another day or two. In some instances, these symptoms may persist for up to 10 days. Stomach flu isn't a serious condition for most people with healthy immune systems.
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Vomiting. Kids might naturally vomit if they swallow a bunch of water. This is not a sign of drowning.
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['stay at home and get plenty of rest.', 'drink lots of fluids, such as water or squash – take small sips if you feel sick.', "carry on breast or bottle feeding your baby – if they're being sick, try giving small feeds more often than usual."]
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['gargle with warm, salty water (children should not try this)', 'drink plenty of water.', 'eat cool or soft foods.', 'avoid smoking or smoky places.', 'suck ice cubes, ice lollies or hard sweets – but do not give young children anything small and hard to suck because of the risk of choking.', 'rest.']
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Your baby might vomit the milk right back up, but it's better to try than not. If your little one is at least 6 months old and doesn't want to feed after throwing up several times, offer them water in a bottle or a spoon. This can help prevent dehydration. Wait a short while and try feeding your baby again.
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['Let Your Stomach Rest. When you are treating vomiting due to a stomach bug, or gastroenteritis,1\ufeff\ufeff the first step is to let your stomach rest. ... ', 'Drink Fluids to Prevent Dehydration. ... ', 'Progress to the BRAT Diet. ... ', 'Progress to a Normal Diet. ... ', 'Treating Vomiting With Medications. ... ', 'If Your Vomiting Is Still Not Under Control.']
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['Place her on the floor or bed away from any hard or sharp objects.', 'Turn her head to the side so that any saliva or vomit can drain from her mouth.', 'Do not put anything into her mouth; she will not swallow her tongue.', "Call your child's doctor."]
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["Adjust Feedings. Don't overfeed your child. ... ", 'Move Your Child. Rock your child gently. ... ', "Massage Your Child. Rub your child's stomach lightly. ... ", "Apply Heat. Place a warm towel or water bottle on your child's tummy.", 'Review Feeding.']
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The most common cause of vomiting in children and babies is gastroenteritis. This is an infection of the gut usually caused by a virus or bacteria, which also causes diarrhoea. The symptoms can be unpleasant but your child will usually start to feel better after a few days.