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A member asked:

Will gaviscon help with nausea/vomiting caused by acid reflux when i wake up in the morning ?

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Dr. Arthur Heller answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Maybe: Coats lining of esophagus, may help. Other factors, e.g. Large meals, eating before bedtime, lying flat, alcohol, chocolate, mint, acidic, fatty, spicy foods, meds, weight, other may all play a role. If ongoing symptom, or frequent-see md.

Answered 1/4/2014

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