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13 Year Old Vomits Weekly For Past 2-3 Months
my 13 year old daughter has been vomiting weekly for the past 2-3 monthe she also get a red face and feels sleepy when this happens she is fine one min then red face then vomiting. i have had her to the family dac several times she has seen an alergest. we went to the hospital they said it was like a migrane headache in the abdomin but i am not ok with this they gave her some antivomit meds that they use for people on cemo theripy they are not helping. what could this be and how long does a 13 year old girl go on like this? the hosp made her an appointment for a gi as i have severe chrones myself but it is not until sept what should i do?
Wed, 21 Mar 2012
13 yr girlwith recurrant vomiting ,if colour of vomitus is greenish to startwith likely cause woulld be malrotation of gut requiring BMFT investigation to rule out this problem. if nnogreenish vomiting,in b/w bcild is ok having headache also,and parents have h/o headache likely cause would be abdominalmigraine or cyclicalvomiting syndrome.consult pediatric GI doctor.
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Hi,
Evaluation of your daughter's case requires immediate attention, you cant wait till September
take her to ER and get her investigated.
There is possibility of having some obstruction in G.I. tract or some spasm in pyloric sphincter causing this problem,or gastritis may be there.
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Evaluation of your daughter's case requires immediate attention, you cant wait till September
take her to ER and get her investigated.
There is possibility of having some obstruction in G.I. tract or some spasm in pyloric sphincter causing this problem,or gastritis may be there.
ok and bye.
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