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  • Cyclizine: an anti-sickness medicine

    NHS medicines information on cyclizine – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

  • Cinnarizine: antihistamine used for travel sickness and vertigo

    NHS information on cinnarizine – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

  • Severe vomiting in pregnancy

    Find out about severe vomiting in pregnancy, the condition that affects around 1 to 3 in 100 pregnant women. It's also known as hyperemesis gravidarum, or HG.

  • Vomiting and morning sickness

    Find out how to deal with morning sickness (nausea and vomiting in pregnancy) and how to spot hyperemesis gravidarum, or severe morning sickness, which needs specialist treatment.

  • Signs and symptoms of pregnancy

    Find out the early signs and symptoms of pregnancy, including morning sickness, sore breasts, feeling tired and missing a period.

  • Bulimia

    Read about bulimia nervosa, an eating disorder and mental health condition where someone is binge eating, then making themselves vomit or using laxatives to purge the food from their body

  • You and your baby at 7 weeks pregnant

    Read more about your baby's development and things to think about at 7 weeks of pregnancy, including morning sickness, infections in pregnancy and who will be looking after you.

  • Symptoms - Bulimia

    Read about the main symptoms of bulimia, which are binge eating and purging (ridding your body of food by making yourself vomit, taking laxatives or diuretics, fasting or exercising excessively).

  • Overview - Bulimia

    Read about bulimia nervosa, an eating disorder and mental health condition where someone is binge eating, then purging the food from their body by making themselves vomit, taking laxatives or diuretics, fasting or exercising excessively.

  • Rotavirus vaccine

    Find out about the rotavirus vaccine, including why it's given, who should have it and what the possible side effects are.