Heart may hold key to unexplained nausea in youths
Thursday, August 25, 2011 - 11:30
in Health & Medicine
Heart rate and blood pressure regulation may hold the key to treating unexplained chronic nausea in children. A drug commonly used to treat a condition known as orthostatic intolerance (OI), which causes dizziness and occasional fainting when patients stand for long periods, was shown to reduce debilitating chronic nausea in patients.