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What Causes Severe Vomiting In A Child?

my 5 year old son vomits more frequently than normal. he does fine on whole, healthy foods. chicken, fruit, vegetables, etc... halfway into a slice of cheese pizza, he throws up. does he just have a sensitive stomach? should i keep him away from junk foods?
posted on Tue, 16 Dec 2014
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Hello. I just reqd through your question.
It is possible he suffers from reflux. Greasy foods are know triggers of reflux. It can be treated. When it happens this frequently, it is a good idea to consider treatment. I recommend consulting with your doctor to consider treatment.
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What Causes Severe Vomiting In A Child?

Hello. I just reqd through your question. It is possible he suffers from reflux. Greasy foods are know triggers of reflux. It can be treated. When it happens this frequently, it is a good idea to consider treatment. I recommend consulting with your doctor to consider treatment.