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I'm concerned because the smell of food, thought of food and when i see food, it turns my stomach and makes me feel sick all of a sudden, any reasons why?

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Stomach issues: This could be related to peptic ulcer disease, gastritis, etc. would recommend seeking GI evaluation

Answered 2/6/2020

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