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Is it normal to wake up very nauseous everytime i take a nap? i nap almost daily bec of exhaustion & always wake up like that.goes away after 20/30min

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Dr. Kimberly Umhoefer answered

Seek medical care: No it is not normal. Could be a sign of an underlying issue. Sometimes stomach ulcers and anemia can present this way. See your physician.

Answered 8/15/2016

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A member asked:

Is it normal to wake up very nauseous everytime i take a nap? i nap almost daily bec of exhaustion & always wake up like that.goes away after 20/30min

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kimberly Umhoefer answered

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