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When I am falling asleep, my stomach muscles contract painfully and it makes me think of the dry heaves...I am never sick but this happens to me almost every night. What causes it?
You might be suffering from a gastric ulcer. Get a upper gi endoscopy to rule it out. You can try ppi like esomeprazol 40mg od for 7 days along with sucrafil 2tsp tid
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Why I Am Getting Stomach Pain While Asleep ?
You might be suffering from a gastric ulcer. Get a upper gi endoscopy to rule it out. You can try ppi like esomeprazol 40mg od for 7 days along with sucrafil 2tsp tid