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Very large gas bubble in upper stomach ive actually heard it pop before but so painful feel the need to burp and loosen clothing?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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Just a thought: but you could have a hiatus hernia (herniation of stomach into chest (above diaphragm) (old "popular" term ="upside down stomach" A simple chest xray (two views) could disclose this! Ask your PCP ! Hope this helps Dr Z

Answered 7/30/2016

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A member asked:

Very large gas bubble in upper stomach ive actually heard it pop before but so painful feel the need to burp and loosen clothing?

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