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Why do i get periods where i can't breathe then i have to burp or pass gas.
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Full stomach: If your stomach fills with gas it can press against your diaphragm which causes the sensation of not being able to breathe. See your doc to see what may be causing the problem.
Answered 12/31/2014
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