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* Symptoms in close contacts or people eating at the same place as the patient | * Symptoms in close contacts or people eating at the same place as the patient | ||
* History of pregnancy | * History of pregnancy | ||
===Symptoms=== | |||
*nausea/vomiting | |||
*cold sweats | |||
*headache | |||
*sleepiness | |||
*yawning | |||
*loss of appetite | |||
*increased salivation | |||
*tiredness | |||
*fever | |||
*diarrhea | |||
*inability to walk | |||
*weight loss | |||
*dizziness | |||
*vertigo | |||
*anxiety, depression or eating problems | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
History and symptoms
History
- Onset (acute onset likely in drugs, toxins and infections), duration and frequency
- Long standing history (points to chronic illness)
- Timing of nausea and vomiting after eating (may indicate site of obstruction in gut)
- Associated symptoms (abdominal pain, fever, diarrhea, or headache)
- Content and color of vomitus
- Presence of any blood or coffee ground content in the vomitus
- History of weight loss
- History of recent travel
- History of medication intake
- Symptoms in close contacts or people eating at the same place as the patient
- History of pregnancy
Symptoms
- nausea/vomiting
- cold sweats
- headache
- sleepiness
- yawning
- loss of appetite
- increased salivation
- tiredness
- fever
- diarrhea
- inability to walk
- weight loss
- dizziness
- vertigo
- anxiety, depression or eating problems