Rachel was born in January 2009, elated at her arrival, little did we know what was to come or what life had in store for us as a family. She was always sick as an infant from birth; we were just shrugged off by any health professional we saw. It was the norm, “Infant colic”…
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To be completely honest my CVS days are filled with memories of the emergency room and buckets filled with stomach vile and vomit. My mom having to lay cold towels on my head and body because I would sometimes run a fever. Her forcing me into a bath of cold water to help my temperature…
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Hello/Moi ? I’m a cyclic vomiting syndrome warrior from Finland. I’ve been sick since 2015. At first I thought it was my thyroid acting up again, like it had some months before… but it was fine. I went to our small local hospital a few times. They said everything was fine. I turned to my…
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I’m the contact-person in Sweden for CVSA and on the board for CVSA Nordic. My son Elias has CVS plus. He has had problems with nausea and vomiting since infancy, but became seriously ill when he was just over one year old. For several years, we practically lived at the hospital. On more than one…
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When I was 6 years old I was diagnosed with Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). I spent most of my childhood at the doctors, in the hospital, and having tests done. Unfortunately the doctors didn’t know as much about CVS as they do today Most people will be diagnosed with CVS as kids. I’ve lived with…
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