Pooja Singh Pooja Singh Asked 4 months ago

What causes cyclic vomiting syndrome?

A friend's daughter has been diagnosed with Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome. It sounds quite serious and difficult to manage. What are the common causes or triggers for this syndrome?

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Jaspreet Kaur Jaspreet Kaur Joined Mar 2026 4 months ago
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My daughter has this syndrome, and it was so heartbreaking to see her throw up for hours. We found out that triggers like extreme excitement, cold foods, and lack of sleep bring on an episode, so we maintain a very steady daily routine for her now.

Nisha Deshmukh Nisha Deshmukh Joined Feb 2026 4 months ago

Cyclic vomiting syndrome is incredibly exhausting and hard to deal with. Please make sure to consult a specialist doctor for proper management.

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Abhishek Roy Abhishek Roy Joined Feb 2026 4 months ago

I was researching CVS because a colleague was diagnosed with it recently. It is fascinating but tough, as the exact cause is unknown, but it is closely linked to migraines and brain-gut connection issues.

Lakshmi Hegde Lakshmi Hegde Joined May 2026 4 months ago

My elders suggested drinking ginger tea and resting, which is good for mild nausea. But for cyclic vomiting syndrome, proper medical therapy is absolutely necessary, so please visit a trusted hospital for a complete checkup.

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Siddharth Roy Siddharth Roy Joined Apr 2026 4 months ago

CVS is often triggered by physical or emotional stress, panic attacks, or even certain food items like chocolate or cheese. Skip the home remedies and consult a neurologist or gastroenterologist, as they usually prescribe migraine-related medications for this.

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