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Nausea is a diffuse sensation of unease and discomfort, sometimes perceived as an urge to vomit. It can be a debilitating symptom if prolonged and has been described as placing discomfort on the chest, abdomen, or back of the throat.

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Nausea is a feeling of unease and discomfort in your chest, abdomen, or throat that sometimes makes you feel like you might vomit. It matters because when it lasts a long time, it can significantly interfere with daily life and activities.

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Medical condition (new).name
Nausea
Medical condition (new).image
3205 - Milano, Duomo - Giorgio Bonola - Miracolo di Marco Spagnolo (1681) - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto, 6-Dec-2007-cropped.jpg
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A 1681 painting depicting a person vomiting
Medical condition (new).field
Gastroenterology
Medical condition (new).complications
Vomiting

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ICPC 2 ID
D09
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Commons category
Nausea in humans
NCI Thesaurus ID
C3258
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Article

27 sections
Contents
  • Causes
  • Gastrointestinal
  • Food poisoning
  • Medications
  • Pregnancy
  • Disequilibrium
  • Gynecologic
  • Psychiatric
  • Potentially serious
  • Comprehensive list
  • Inside the abdomen
  • Outside the abdomen
  • Medications and metabolic disorders
  • Pathophysiology
  • Pre-nausea pathophysiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Patient history
  • Physical exam
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Treatment
  • Medications
  • Alternative medicine
  • Prognosis
  • Epidemiology
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Nausea is a diffuse sensation of unease and discomfort, sometimes perceived as an urge to vomit. It can be a debilitating symptom if prolonged and has been described as placing discomfort on the chest, abdomen, or back of the throat.

Over 30 definitions of nausea were proposed in a 2011 book on the topic.

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