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I recently started to have a strong gas (burping) problem. h. pylori test was negative. i am generally healthy and have a good diet. what could it be?

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Dr. Cayce Jehaimi answered

Specializes in Pediatric Endocrinology

Motility issue: It could be due to stress or having food that leads to relaxation of the esophageal sphincter such as coffee, alcholhol or chocolate. I suggest that you reduce intake of any of the above. Good luck.

Dr Kimm and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I recently started to have a strong gas (burping) problem. h. pylori test was negative. i am generally healthy and have a good diet. what could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Cayce Jehaimi answered

Dr Kimm and 2 doctors agreed

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