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Woke up in the middle of the night with indigestion, burning pain in throat acid like taste in my mouth. can stomach acid come right up to your mouth?
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Yes: This sounds like acid reflux, you should see your doctor.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Yes: This condition is called gerd: gastro-esophageal reflux disease.
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