Doctors urge patients with chronic vomiting to not suffer in silence

The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released new clinical guidance to help clinicians and patients recognize the signs and symptoms of cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS). CVS is a common and disabling condition, affecting up to 2% of the population, but most patients experience years of delays in receiving a diagnosis and effective treatment. The AGA Clinical Practice Update was published today in Gastroenterology. “A diagnosis is a powerful tool. Not only does it help patients make sense of debilitating symptoms, but it allows health care providers to create an effective treatment plan,” said author of the AGA Clinical Practice Update Read More