How to Stop Yourself From Vomiting?

Sit or lie down in a quiet place

Keep your head elevated

Take slow, deep breaths

Sip small amounts of water or clear fluids

Avoid solid food until nausea eases

Avoid strong smells

Stay away from greasy, spicy, or heavy foods

Try bland foods like crackers or toast when ready

Avoid sudden movements

Loosen tight clothing

Use ginger tea, ginger candy, or ginger chews

Try peppermint tea or peppermint candy

Rest and stay cool

Avoid alcohol, caffeine, and smoking

Do not lie flat immediately after eating

If vomiting is from motion sickness, look at a fixed point

If vomiting is from anxiety, focus on slow breathing

Seek medical help if vomiting is severe, persistent, or includes blood

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