When your child is throwing up (vomiting), it's easy for them to become dehydrated. The risk is even greater when fever causes them to sweat more, or they are also losing fluid through diarrhea.
Dehydration is often seen as a summer problem, but children can also become dehydrated during the monsoon. Viral infections, ...
When Linda Tock heard her 5-year-old telling her he was going to be sick, she moved quickly. She sprinted for a trash can, ready to run upstairs to help her son, with her husband, Simon, close behind ...
Most children seeking emergency department (ED) care due to vomiting are discharged home. Although they usually feel better when they leave the ED, the vomiting recurs in nearly one-third of children.
Editor's note: This article originally appeared on UNC Health Talk. Vomiting is part of life—unfortunately—but that doesn’t make it any easier to watch your child throw up. You just want to make it ...
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Why do children throw up so often and so colorfully? When should parents be worried? All your childhood vomit questions answered. When Linda Tock heard her 5-year-old telling her he was going to be ...