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==History and symptoms==
==History and symptoms==
===History===
===History===
* Onset (acute onset likely in drugs, toxins and infections), duration and frequency
* [[Onset]] ([[acute]] [[onset]] likely in [[drugs]], [[toxins]] and [[infections]]), duration and frequency
* Long standing history (points to chronic illness)
* Long standing history (points to [[chronic]] illness)
* Timing of nausea and vomiting after eating (may indicate site of obstruction in gut)
* Timing of [[nausea]] and [[vomiting]] after eating (may indicate site of [[obstruction]] in [[gut]])
* Associated symptoms ([[abdominal pain]], [[fever]], [[diarrhea]], or [[headache]])
* Associated [[symptoms]] ([[abdominal pain]], [[fever]], [[diarrhea]], or [[headache]])
* Content and color of vomitus
* Content and color of [[vomitus]]
* Presence of any [[blood]] or coffee ground content in the vomitus
* Presence of any [[blood]] or [[coffee ground]] content in the [[vomitus]]
* Projectile vomiting (indicating increased intracranial pressure)
* [[Projectile vomiting]] (indicating increased [[intracranial pressure]])
* History of weight loss  
* History of weight loss  
* History of recent travel
* History of recent travel
* History of medication intake
* History of medication intake
* 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===
===Symptoms===
*nausea/vomiting
*[[discomfort]] in [[chest]], [[abdomen]] or [[throat]]
*cold sweats
*[[cold sweats]]
*headache
*[[headache]]
*sleepiness
*[[sleepiness]]
*yawning
*[[yawning]]
*loss of appetite
*loss of [[appetite]]
*increased salivation
*increased [[salivation]]
*tiredness
*[[tiredness]]
*fever
*[[fever]]
*diarrhea
*[[diarrhea]]
*indigestion
*[[indigestion]]
*inability to walk
*inability to walk
*weight loss
*[[weight loss]]
*dizziness
*[[dizziness]]
*vertigo
*[[vertigo]]
*anxiety, depression or eating problems
*[[anxiety]], [[depression]] or [[eating problems]]


==References==
==References==

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