Introduction: Gastrointestinal problems are the most common complaint of pregnancy that often occur with nausea and vomiting. Nausea and vomiting are common problems in the first half of pregnancy. Symptoms usually begin after the first and second forgotten periods and continue until 14-16weeks. Sometimes, vomiting is severe enough to cause weight loss, dehydration, acidosis of starvation, alka...

Background and purpose: The most common treatment used for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is hemodialysis. Although, this treatment caused may promote longevity, however, many complications may occur, such as nausea & vomiting. Body position during hemodialysis has an effect on nausea & vomiting episodes, patients who may lay in Semi fowler position during hemodialysis are able to communicat...

Introduction: It is estimated that over ‎‏70%‏‎ of pregnant women experience nausea and vomiting ‎during the first trimester of pregnancy. Pregnancy is associated with intense physical changes in the ‎ability to perform usual roles that may have an adverse effect on quality of life (QOL). ‎ Objective: The aim of this study is to clarify the characteristics of naus...

Introduction: Nausea and vomiting are among the most common complications during pregnancy. The use of medication especially in the first weeks of pregnancy may cause stress in pregnant woman and their family, because of the risk of teratogenesity. We performed this study to determine the effectiveness of ginger compared to vitamin B6 for treatment of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Met...

Introduction: Uncontrollable nausea and vomiting can cause delay in chemotherapy and affects patient’s life. Since Matricaria chamomilla seems to be effective in reducing nausea and vomiting, this study aimed to determine the effect of its extract on the severity of nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy. Methods: This quasi experimental study was conducted on the patients receiving che...