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A 25-year-old female asked:
Can gerd make even water feel like it's coming back up from the acid irritating your throat? i felt the water go down my chest, but it seems like the last sip i drinked feels like it's stuck in my throat. i can talk though normally and breathe?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Clarence Grimanswered
Endocrinology 59 years experience
Bad GERD can. If you have a problem at night with water brash coming back into your throat try elevating feet of head of bed on 8" blocks. You can get them and Bed Bath and Beyond, Gravity never sleeps.
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Answered Oct 22, 2022
Last updated Oct 22, 2022
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