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Since thursday last week i have been feeling faint every time i eat and my heart beats faster. belching is helping a bit..

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Faint after eating : There are conditions that cause symptoms after eating. Stomach dumping syndrome or a rise is lactic acid D. You should see a doctor in person, there are several other reasons for for this .

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Answered 1/30/2021

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