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I am burping and it tastes and smells like rotten boiled eggs?

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Delayed emptying: It can happen when hydrogen sulphide produced in stomach, usually due to slower evacuation of semidigested food like meat, for example. Depending on frequency and severity, your doctor can advise you futher.

Answered 10/11/2019

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