Complications
The severe vomiting and retching that happen during cyclic vomiting episodes may cause the following complications:
What other health problems do people with cyclic vomiting syndrome have? People with cyclic vomiting syndrome may have other health problems, including
- Dehydration
- Oesophagitis (inflammation of the gullet lining) a tear in the lining of the gullet
- Tooth decay
- Gastroparesis (where the stomach cannot empty itself of food in the normal way)
- Gastroenteritis
- Mallory-Weiss tears
What other health problems do people with cyclic vomiting syndrome have? People with cyclic vomiting syndrome may have other health problems, including
- migraines
- anxiety and depression
- gastroparesis
- autonomic nervous system disorders
- high blood pressure
- gastroesophageal reflux disease
- irritable bowel syndrome
