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I just vomited in my sleep to awake chocking and wasn't sick. is this common?
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It depends: But possible reasons are reflux disease, alcohol abuse or gastroenteritis. If you felt heartburn type symptoms, you may want to discuss with your doctor.
Answered 6/15/2013
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