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I was hoping someone could tell me why i wake up queasy and disoriented after a nap. it can last for several hours after i wake up. ?
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Nausea after sleep: The "answer" would require more information, but if you have not eaten much prior to your "nap", and have stress accentuated in your life, the increase in gastric secretions can cause nausea. If this continues, see a healthcare provider for advice and testing.
Answered 9/6/2014
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More info needed: More information needed. This sounds like low blood sugar. Do you have diabetes? ??family history??? Are you taking any medications Ask again with more info Hope this helps Dr Z
Answered 9/6/2014
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