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Belching
A 25-year-old member asked:
Dr. Sidney Vinsonanswered
Gastroenterology 29 years experience
Swallowing air: Belching is merely the venting of gas from the stomach. As the stomach is relatively sterile, nearly all the gas in the stomach is from swallowed air.... Read More
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Dr. Gregory Hinesanswered
Family Medicine 26 years experience
Air: Swallowed air causes belching.
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A 37-year-old female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Internal Medicine 38 years experience
No but: some serious disorders have belching. They have a lot of OTHER symptoms too.
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1.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Steven Fergusonanswered
General Practice 37 years experience
No: Belching is the act of expelling air from the stomach through the mouth. It usually occurs when the stomach distends, or expands because of too much s... Read More
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1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 50-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Cattanoanswered
Gastroenterology 41 years experience
Burping issues: Involuntary belching after a meal is normal, caused by release of swallowed gas after distension of the stomach with food. Magenblase syndrome is post... Read More
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671 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. John Hannaanswered
Family Medicine 37 years experience
Belching: Foods that increase stomach acid or delay stomach emptying all should be avoided. Many people also forget that all carbonated bevorages contain co2 w... Read More
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5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Yes: It is considered a wet burp and often increases in frequency with time peaking at about 4 mo before declining.
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4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 50-year-old female asked:
Dr. Silviu Pasniciucanswered
Internal Medicine 29 years experience
While extremely common, belching or burping, reflects usually 2 things, one is mechanical and has to do with thorough chewing, proper size of the bite... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Cohenanswered
Internal Medicine 44 years experience
See below: You sre most likely swallowing air.
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A 33-year-old male asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Belching: Belching = Release of stomach gas through mouth.
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699 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jason Hemminganswered
Gastroenterology 19 years experience
Usually not: But if it continues or interferring with your life, best to be seen and evaluated.
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5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Yale Kanteranswered
Ophthalmology 63 years experience
Belching: This is usually do to swallowed air. So if this processes is stopped so does the belching cease.
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5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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