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Please let me know if there is any way to nub the gag reflex?
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Gag reflex: Deep relaxation, numbing the mouth & throat, desensitization by training the soft palate to get used to being touched. I am assuming you meant "Numb" when you said "Nub".
Answered 4/24/2016
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