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A 22-year-old male asked:

Nausea and burping immediatly after eating, burping or lying on right side. also post nasal drip and anxiety all day. occasional heartburn. any cause?

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Dr. Paul Choi
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology 39 years experience
Nausea: Your symptom of burping, especially when lying on right side is most likely related to acid reflux. In young male of age 22, these not very worrisome, especially if symptom has been present only for a short while. Please review following video to get started: http://www.Laendo.Net/english/gerddiagnosis-and-treatment however, if they persist, you should see your doctor.
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Dr. Agos Luca
Specializes in Pathology
Maybe reflux: The symptoms you describe may indicate gastroesophageal reflux disease when a small amount of the content of your stomach comes back in the lower esophagus. Other causes are also possible and consulting your doctor is recommended.
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Dr. David Kam
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 38 years experience
Anxiety: Your symptoms are consistent with anxiety attacks. Please see a psychotherapist for work up and treatment!
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Dr. John Chiu
Allergy and Immunology 59 years experience
Anxiety: Your anxiety is likely causing you to swallow air and the reflux to act up. Either can cause burping. The post-nasal drips may or may not be from the nose since throat clearing or mucus may be the result of reflux reaching the throat causing the inflammation.
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Dr. Joram Seggev
Specializes in Internal Medicine - Allergy & Immunology
May be several: Nausea, burping, occasional heart burn and post-nasal drip may be the result of acid reflux. However, you take medications that can cause nasal congestion (mitrazapine) and Codeine that is included in migraleve that can cause constipation. Without more clinical data i can't give a more specific answer. In the meantime, don't eat for 2 hours before you lie down and rinse your nose with saline. If t.
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Last updated Jun 4, 2018

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