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What is the diagnosis for continuously waking up and choking on my own saliva and barf?
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Diagnosis: You did not mention when this problem began or whether you recently started taking any new medications or whether you have any allergies etc. As all these factors and more may be of a concern. I urge you to visit you primary physician as soon as you are able.
Answered 8/16/2017
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