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Why do i throw up after drinking water?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Could be reflux: Stomach distension/reflux are the commoner causes.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 8/10/2013

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Cannot diagnose: But you should be seen and evaluated by a GI specialist. Hope this is easily correctable and you feel better soon.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 1/11/2018

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