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What causes nausea and vomiting after surgery?

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Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) affects up to 30% of patients following surgery. Understanding **what causes nausea and vomiting after surgery** is the first step toward managing this distressing but common side effect.

What is the most common cause of PONV? An Expert Guide

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Affecting up to 80% of high-risk patients, postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a frequent and distressing complication following surgery. While many factors contribute, a specific aspect of anesthesia is recognized as the single most common cause of PONV.

Can anesthesia make you feel sick after surgery?

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According to the American Society of Anesthesiologists, up to 30% of the general population experiences postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). So, can anesthesia make you feel sick after surgery? The answer is yes, and it is a common side effect of anesthetic agents and the surgical experience.

How long does post-surgical nausea last?

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Affecting up to 30% of patients following general anesthesia, postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common side effect. Understanding **how long does post-surgical nausea last** is key to managing your recovery and knowing what to expect during this sometimes-unpleasant period.