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Good eve doctor, last night i woke up over night chocked, couldn't breath, i think acid vomit came through esophagus and blocked airway, what can i do?

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Dr. Edward Burney answered

Chocking dreams?: You need to be evaluated for possbile gerd, gastroesphogeal reflux. See you doc asap...Meantime sleep with head on two pillows.

Answered 3/27/2014

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A member asked:

Good eve doctor, last night i woke up over night chocked, couldn't breath, i think acid vomit came through esophagus and blocked airway, what can i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Edward Burney answered

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