Destin, FL
A female asked:
what is that feeling in my throat that feels like bubbles popping and then sometimes i will burb?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Charles Cattano answered
Gastroenterology 39 years experience
Maybe"dependent"LPR?: Avoid foods & behavior that delay stomach emptying &/or relax lower esophageal sphincter--spicy, greasy food, mints, alcohol, tobacco, chocolate, tomato-based products, caffeinated & fizzy drinks, eating before bedtime. Lose weight. Elevate head of bed on blocks. Use otc acid blockers for relief (h2's: tagamet, zantac, (ranitidine) pepcid; ppi's: prilosec, prevacid,nexium). See a Gastro doctor pls
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