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When i drink water, i always get severe gas and belching a few minutes after i drink the water. its very uncomfortable. why does this happen? thank yo

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Dr. Neil Liebowitz answered

Swalling air: You're drinking too fast and swallowing a lot of air with it. Slow down and don't gulp.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

When i drink water, i always get severe gas and belching a few minutes after i drink the water. its very uncomfortable. why does this happen? thank yo

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Neil Liebowitz answered

Dr Altman agreed

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