What is the Full form of N/V?

N/V stands for “Nausea Or Vomiting”

Nausea and vomiting are not diseases, but rather are symptoms of many different conditions, such as infection ("stomach flu"), food poisoning, motion sickness, overeating, blocked intestine, illness, concussion or brain injury, appendicitis, and migraines.

Nausea and vomiting can sometimes be symptoms of more serious diseases such as heart attacks, kidney or liver disorders, central nervous system disorders, brain tumors, and some forms of cancer.

Symptoms of N/V

• uneasiness of the stomach
• urge to vomit
• forcible voluntary or involuntary emptying
• dizziness
• migraine headaches

Causes of N/V

• Seasickness and other motion sicknesses
• Early pregnancy
• Intense pain
• Exposure to chemical toxins
• Emotional stress (fear)
• Gallbladder disease
• Food poisoning
• Indigestion
• Various viruses
• Certain smells or odors