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Old 07-19-2005, 05:29 PM   #19 (permalink)
stichtongue
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Originally Posted by Daniel_
I was always advised that it's best to eat no solids for 24 hours after vomiting.

Clear fluids - soda, water, consommé, that sort of thing - are all very good.
That all depends... you can advance your diet to what you can tolerate. No real need to wait a full 24 hours. Many people (especially the younger folk) will puke for no real reason (probably related to nerves) and feel just fine.

They actually make ginger suckers. I use them for my pregnant patients alot, and they work wonders. Not to mention very tasty!
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