Nausea

Both hypnotherapy and medical treatment, in combination with psychological support, reduced symptoms of chronic nausea among pediatric patients with functional nausea and functional dyspepsia, according to research.

Takeda Pharmaceuticals Company Limited announced FDA approval of Livtencity as the first treatment for patients 12 years or older who weigh at least 35 kg and have cytomegalovirus infection after transplant that is refractory to treatment.

Female sex was identified as a baseline predictor of increased odds of both nausea and alopecia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis beginning methotrexate treatment, according to data presented at ACR Convergence 2021.

Patients with COVID-19 infection and gastrointestinal symptoms fared as well as their controls but often battled nausea afterward, according to a presenter at UEG Week Virtual.

Most pregnant women develop nausea and vomiting within a certain time period after ovulation, according to research published in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth.

Olanzapine appeared to improve symptoms of nausea and vomiting unrelated to chemotherapy or radiotherapy among patients with advanced cancer, according to results of a randomized pilot trial published in JAMA Oncology.

Safety and efficacy of fasting vs. nonfasting the night before cardiac catheterization.

Women with ACS were more likely to present with nausea or vomiting, pain between the shoulder blades and shortness of breath compared with men, according to a systematic review published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

A single-center study reported at the virtual Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions Scientific Sessions showed no significant difference in adverse events with standard fasting compared with unrestricted oral intake.

Treatment with afamelanotide was associated with improved clinical outcomes and a good safety profile in patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria, according to a study published in JAMA Dermatology.