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.
When a child suddenly vomits, it's natural to panic and not know what to do. It's completely understandable to feel anxious, ...
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.
A study from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago demonstrated that Botulinum toxin (Botox) injected in the pylorus (sphincter where the stomach exits into the small intestine) during ...
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 ...