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Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS) Digestive Disease Related Definition

Definition: (SIK-lik VOM-uh-ting sin-drohm) Sudden, repeated attacks of severe vomiting (especially in children), nausea, and physical exhaustion with no apparent cause. Can last from a few hours to 10 days. The episodes begin and end suddenly. Loss of fluids in the body and changes in chemicals in the body can require immediate medical attention. Also called abdominal migraine.

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