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A member asked:
Are there adverse effects from holding in vomit? i may have had food poisoning and puked at the first nausea, but 2hrs later i slept off 2nd nausea.
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No: If your stomach wants to vomit, you cannot hold it. If you were able to sleep it off, it is okay.
Answered 3/18/2014
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