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Diseases » Cyclic vomiting syndrome » Prognosis

Prognosis of Cyclic vomiting syndrome

Prognosis for Cyclic vomiting syndrome: CVS has no cure. Treatment varies by person, but people with CVS generally need to get plenty of rest and sleep. They may also be given drugs that may prevent an episode, stop one in progress, speed up recovery, or relieve symptoms. (Source: excerpt from Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome: NIDDK) ...see also Overview of Cyclic vomiting syndrome

Onset of Cyclic vomiting syndrome: usually around 3 years of age

Cyclic vomiting syndrome: Duration statistics

Duration of Cyclic vomiting syndrome: 1-4 days ...see also Overview of Cyclic vomiting syndrome

Complications:

Complications of Cyclic vomiting syndrome may include:

Dehydration
Electrolyte imbalance
Peptic esophagitis
Hematemesis
Esophageal bleeding (type of Gastrointestinal bleeding)
more complications...»

Complications of Cyclic vomiting syndrome from the Diseases Database include:

Source: Diseases Database

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About prognosis:

The 'prognosis' of Cyclic vomiting syndrome usually refers to the likely outcome of Cyclic vomiting syndrome. The prognosis of Cyclic vomiting syndrome may include the duration of Cyclic vomiting syndrome, chances of complications of Cyclic vomiting syndrome, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Cyclic vomiting syndrome, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Cyclic vomiting syndrome. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.