Nausea and Vomiting Treatment

Seek immediate medical attention if you are experiencing any of the following symptoms:

• Lasts more than 24 hours: If it lasts longer than 2 days in adults and 24 hours in children
• Dehydration: Having signs of dehydration, weakness etc.
• Pregnancy: In case of severe nausea during pregnancy
• Severe stomach pain: If you have severe stomach or lower back pain
• Unexplained weight loss: Losing weight without any obvious reason
• Other symptoms: If you have fever, stiff neck, diarrhoea, blood in the vomit, severe stomach/back pain or if you think it is due to food poisoning
• In children: If they have projectile vomiting or haven’t urinated in 6 hours

Nausea and vomiting are symptoms of various underlying conditions. These conditions range from mild reactions to medication to more serious conditions such as migraines, pancreatitis, and more:

• Viral or bacterial infections such as gastro, food poisoning, and respiratory infections
• Certain medications
• Cancer treatments
• Motion sickness
• Ulcers in the stomach and other intestinal issues
• Migraine
• Stress, anxiety, or other mental health concerns
• Food intolerances, eating disorders
• Substance abuse and withdrawal
• Pregnancy
• Kidney stones, appendicitis
• More serious conditions such as head injuries

Morning sickness or nausea and vomiting in pregnancy starts around the 6th week of pregnancy and can continue until the end of the first trimester or 14 weeks. Morning sickness is usually harmless for both the mother and the child. Severe morning sickness which includes severe vomiting and nausea, weight loss and dehydration should get immediate medical attention.

There are several home remedies and strategies to prevent nausea and vomiting:

• Eat small and frequent meals
• Stay hydrated by drinking sips of water
• Avoid triggers
• Get plenty of rest and try relaxation techniques such as meditation

You can consult an online doctor round-the-clock using Hola Health’s telehealth appointments. It is now easy to speak to a telehealth GP when doctors near you are not available. Here are some easy steps to speak to an online doctor:

• Choose the type of telehealth consultation
• Fill in your details and make the payment
• Speak to a doctor within 15 minutes and get your medical concerns answered
• Get your scripts or referrals sent via SMS and medical certificates online emailed to you.

Yes, you can get an online prescription for nausea & vomiting. Speak to a virtual doctor and share your medical concerns along with your current symptoms. Receive an online script via SMS within 15 minutes. Our online prescription service is available 24/7 and can be accessed from anywhere in Australia.

Yes, after-hours doctors are available via Hola Health. We operate 24/7, allowing you to consult with a doctor outside of regular clinic hours from the comfort of your home. This makes it convenient to receive medical advice or prescriptions at any time, especially for non-emergency issues.

Online doctors are registered Australian doctors providing healthcare services via telehealth. At Hola, qualified doctors are available 24/7 ensuring access to healthcare round-the-clock. You can now speak to an online doctor Australia-wide, from the comfort of your home. Here are some benefits of our virtual doctor appointments:

• Access to instant healthcare services: Get access to telehealth appointments online, valid medical certificates, online scripts 24/7, and online referrals, all within 15 minutes.
• 24/7 access: Speak to a night doctor after-hours, on weekends, and on public holidays without any hassle
• Hassle-free convenience: Access healthcare from the comfort of your home
• Mental health care plans: Access fully bulk-billed online mental health care plans from the comfort of your home.

Instantly connect to a registered practitioner within 15 minutes from anywhere in Australia, 24/7 for:

• Telehealth appointments online within 15 minutes
• 24/7 Instant scripts online
• Legitimate medical certificates
• Online doctor referrals