A 33-year-old member asked:
Would it be typical for food eaten late at night not to settle well in the stomach?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Can happen.: That can happen. It may also make it more difficult for you to fall asleep at night. It is recommended that you eat all meals at least 2 to 3 hours prior to bedtime & that dinner be moderate in size at the most.
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Last updated Aug 22, 2013
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