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A member asked:

I have acid reflux and i was wondering is it normal for me to not hardly be able to breath?and start to feel hot at sometimes?

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Yes: Acid reflux can cause reflux into larynx/trachea that can causeasthma like symptoms.Possibly no relation to feeling hot.

Dr Rao agreed

Answered 5/2/2015

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