Anxiety related dry heaving/retching

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Asked for Male, 23 Years

I dry heave when anxious or stressed. It occasionally leads to vomiting. Can it be treated with medicine from a general physician or it needs proper diagnosis from a psychiatrist/psychologist?

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Dr. Rayees Ahmad Wani Neuropsychiatrist 13 yrs exp Srinagar · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rayees Ahmad Wani

Neuropsychiatrist 13 yrs exp Srinagar

Usually anxiety leads to diarrhea and increased urination rather than vomiting.

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Better to consult a physician first. If he thinks you need a psychiatrist he will refer.

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