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A member asked:

When i burp theres an awful taste and smell what could this be?

10 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Bad tasting burps: You could be tasting the sour taste of stomach acid.

Dr Hadied and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 12/15/2020

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Bacteria: What you smell is fermented food by gut bacteria. A lower carb diet and atrial of probiotics likely will help.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/15/2020

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