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At night when laying down my stomach blows up for seconds like feeling about to throw up then goes away fast why? & i may have a hernia.
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Please see below: This could be due to high acid in the stomach. Also, known as gerd. This usually gets worse when stomach is empty. Please see a doctor.
Answered 4/8/2014
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