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I am unable to burp due to nissen procedure..what can help with trapped gas in my shoulder and mid back pain?

Q: i am unable to burp due to nissen procedure..what can help with trapped gas in my shoulder and mid back pain?

: You may want to avoid carbonated beverages and swallow slowly. Your surgeon may be able to suggest other strategies. It is possible to train yourself to relax as best as possible.

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You may want to avoid carbonated beverages and swallow slowly. Your surgeon may be able to suggest other strategies. It is possible to train yourself to relax as best as possible.

Answered 6/23/2021

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A member asked:

I am unable to burp due to nissen procedure..what can help with trapped gas in my shoulder and mid back pain?

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