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My mom told me that eating before bed gives you nightmares. i was wondering if it is true ?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

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No: There is no definitive link proven between eating before you go to bed and nightmares.

Answered 2/12/2016

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My mom told me that eating before bed gives you nightmares. i was wondering if it is true ?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

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