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Besides nausea, other symptoms like heartburn, sore throat and coughing may occur. In addition, it may cause an acidic taste in your mouth. Lying down after eating can worsen the reflux. Foods that can trigger GERD include tomatoes, citrus products, fatty foods, onions, chocolate and minty foods.
Acid reflux and heartburn may cause chest pain, when after eating or when lying down. See your doctor if you have any chest pain that is not diagnosed because chest pain may be a sign of a heart attack or another serious heart condition.