Internal Medicine Specialist, General Physician, Gastroenterologist
MBBS, FCPS (Medicine), FACP
Internal Medicine Specialist, General Physician, Gastroenterologist
MBBS, FCPS (Medicine), FACP
The timing of the nausea or vomiting can indicate the cause. When appearing shortly after a meal, nausea orvomiting may be caused by food poisoning, gastritis (inflammation of the stomach lining), an ulcer, or bulimia. Nausea or vomiting one to eight hours after a meal may also indicate food poisoning.