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Can drinking juice too fast before bed make a kid throw up? she had juice before bed; was asleep an hour, woke up crying then threw up just liquid a couple of times. said her belly felt better & went back to sleep after that. no fever, no diarrhea..?

Q: can drinking juice too fast before bed make a kid throw up? she had juice before bed; was asleep an hour, woke up crying then threw up just liquid a couple of times. said her belly felt better & went back to sleep after that. no fever, no diarrhea..?

: Yes. Drinking an entire juice drink prior to sleep in a child, can cause them to throw it up when lying down. The stomach contracts during sleep which may add additional pressure on anything they just ate or drank, causing the fluid to be expelled back up the esophagus.

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Dr. Yvette Kratzberg answered

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Yes. Drinking an entire juice drink prior to sleep in a child, can cause them to throw it up when lying down. The stomach contracts during sleep which may add additional pressure on anything they just ate or drank, causing the fluid to be expelled back up the esophagus.

Answered 2/3/2023

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A member asked:

Can drinking juice too fast before bed make a kid throw up? she had juice before bed; was asleep an hour, woke up crying then threw up just liquid a couple of times. said her belly felt better & went back to sleep after that. no fever, no diarrhea..?

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