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I've been vegetarian for a year. a restaurant put beef in a dish they said was "vegan crumbles found out after profuse vomiting. why did i vomit so?

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Dr. Nicholas Stratas answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Physical and mental: your body could have become so unaccustomed to meat that it reacted and your discovery of having eaten meat could have so rattled you that the vomiting was a stress response

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 3/31/2016

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A member asked:

I've been vegetarian for a year. a restaurant put beef in a dish they said was "vegan crumbles found out after profuse vomiting. why did i vomit so?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nicholas Stratas answered

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

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