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A member asked:

What to do if i just vomited and a lot of it came out of my nose, is this something to be concerned about?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Your nose may: Feel sensitive for a while because the gastric contents can be acidic. But you will most likely be fine.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/11/2013

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