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My father cannot stop burping even without drinking any kind of carbonated drinks. can this mean something bad??
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Aeropahgia benign: Most cases of excessive belching do not represent a disease but rather a functional problem called aeropahagia --or swallowing air. Would advise consulting a gastroenterologist if this continues.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Constant burping: Yes, this could be a problem. Your father should see his doctor for a check up.
Answered 9/28/2016
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