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Migraine- Cyclical vomiting

Resource type: Frequently Asked Questions  —  Date posted: March 15th, 2012   Number of views: 1336


What is Cyclical vomiting with migraine?

  • Cyclical vomiting with migraine (periodic syndrome). This is characterised by recurrent episodes of intense vomiting occurring often at night and with complete recovery in between attacks. Girls are more affected. Stress and dietary triggers may be identified. It typically begins in toddlers and resolves by adolescence.

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