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  Constipation

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  Dehydration

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  Vomiting

  Vomiting (known medically as emesis and informally as throwing up and a number of other terms) is the forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth and sometimes the nose. Vomiting may result from many causes, ranging from gastritis or poisoning to brain tumors, or elevated...
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  Diarrhea

  In medicine, diarrhea (from the Greek, "diarrhoia" meaning "a flowing through"), also spelled diarrhoea (see spelling differences), is the condition of having frequent loose or liquid bowel movements. Acute diarrhea is a common cause of death in developing countries and the second most common cause...

• Indigestion

  Indigestion is a condition that is frequently caused by eating too fast, especially by eating high-fat foods quickly. Symptoms of indigestion are as follows:

• Urinary Frequency

  urination at short intervals; it may result from increased urine formation, decreased bladder capacity, or lower urinary tract irritation.

• Pelvic pain

  Pelvic pain refers to pain that occurs in the pelvic region or in the lower abdomen area.

• Vaginal bleeding

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• Dyspnea

  Dyspnea or dyspnoea (pronounced disp-nee-ah, IPA /dɪsp'niə/), from Latin dyspnoea, from Greek dyspnoia from dyspnoos, shortness of breath) or shortness of breath (SOB) is a debilitating symptom that is the experience of unpleasant or uncomfortable respiratory sensations. It is a common symptom of...

• Nausea

  Nausea (Latin: Nausea, from Greek: Ναυτία, "sea-sickness", also called wamble) is the sensation of unease and discomfort in the upper stomach and head with an urge to vomit. Nausea is also an adverse effect of many drugs, opiates in particular, and may also be a side-effect of a large intake of...