What's going on with confusion, nausea and vomiting?
Recently, the health issue of "confusion, nausea and vomiting" has been gaining popularity on major social platforms and search engines, with many netizens reporting that they were at a loss after experiencing similar symptoms. This article will combine the hot topics and medical information on the Internet in the past 10 days to analyze the possible causes, coping methods and precautions of this phenomenon.
1. Analysis of common causes
| Ranking | Possible reasons | Proportion (discussion popularity) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gastroenteritis or food poisoning | 32% |
| 2 | Motion sickness (motion sickness/sea sickness) | 25% |
| 3 | Migraine attack | 18% |
| 4 | Pregnancy reaction | 12% |
| 5 | Anxiety or excessive fatigue | 8% |
| Others | Brain diseases, drug side effects, etc. | 5% |
2. Popular related topics on the entire network
| platform | Hot search topics | Reading volume/discussion volume |
|---|---|---|
| #What to do if you suddenly feel dizzy and nauseous# | 120 million | |
| Douyin | "Tips to Stop Vomiting" Video Collection | 8000w+play |
| little red book | Experience post on relieving nausea during pregnancy | 5000+ notes |
| Zhihu | “Is nausea accompanied by blurred vision dangerous?” | 3000+ answers |
3. Symptom classification and response suggestions
Compiled based on doctor online consultation data:
| Symptom level | Performance characteristics | Recommended actions |
|---|---|---|
| Mild | Brief dizziness + 1-2 times of vomiting | Electrolyte supplementation, bed rest |
| Moderate | Persistent nausea + multiple vomiting | Take antiemetics and seek medical examination |
| Severe | Confusion + projectile vomiting | Immediate emergency call (possible cerebral hemorrhage, etc.) |
4. Recent special cases of high concern
1.Norovirus peak season: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in many places remind that spring is the active period of norovirus, and its typical symptom is sudden nausea and vomiting.
2.Discussion on the sequelae of COVID-19: Some recovered patients reported long-term dizziness and nausea, which may be related to autonomic nervous system dysfunction.
3.student group stress response: As the high school and college entrance examination approaches, the number of cases of "vomiting caused by exam pressure" received by the psychological counseling platform has increased by 40% month-on-month.
5. Key points of prevention and care
1.Diet: Avoid eating irritating foods on an empty stomach. After vomiting, follow the recovery process of "drinking warm water in small amounts and often → light liquid food → normal diet".
2.environmental management: Maintain good ventilation to avoid odor irritation; people with motion sickness are advised to take motion sickness medicine 30 minutes before getting in the car.
3.emergency identification:If it appearsVomit with blood,persistent headacheornumbness of limbsWait for danger signs and seek medical attention immediately.
6. Expert advice
Director Wang of the Department of Gastroenterology at Peking Union Medical College Hospital emphasized in a recent health live broadcast: "Most nausea and vomiting are self-limiting, but when accompanied by disturbance of consciousness, visual rotation or chest pain, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular emergencies must be ruled out. It is recommended to record the time, frequency and triggers of symptom onset, which is crucial for doctor diagnosis."
Note: The statistical period of the data in this article is from March 1 to March 10, 2023, and is generated based on Baidu Index, Weibo hot search list and medical platform consultation data.
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