Gagging
Gagging is a clinical finding in which a person is either choking or has triggered the vomiting reflex.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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A 48-year old asked:
Can a rubber dam make you gag?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Gagging when I smoke cigarettes?
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A 39-year old asked:
Why do I start to gag when I cough?
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A 36-year old asked:
Can the epiglottis cause you to gag?
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A 39-year old asked:
Whenever I get sick and I cough I gag?
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A 51-year old asked:
I'm having digestion troubles and gagging?
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A 34-year old asked:
How could i make my self puke without gagging?
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A 36-year old asked:
Will start to gag when I first get my retainer?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I've been gagging for no reason. What's going on?
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A 45-year old female asked:
I'm gagging hungry but scared to eat food is stuck?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Persistence cough with gagging, cant keep food down?
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A 43-year old asked:
Where can I get a palate-less impression tray to reduce gagging?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Is there anything I can do to keep from gagging during a strep test?
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A 37-year old asked:
What might be wrong if my son wakes up every morning with this gagging cough?
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A 38-year old asked:
I am always nauseous and I also often gag when I am feeling nervous. What should I do?
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A 33-year old male asked:
Sometimes in the morning or right after I eat I gag alot. What could cause me to gag so much?
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A 37-year old female asked:
My 6 week old son keeps gagging and coughing at night mainly , very flemmy when he brings up his bottle?
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A 30-year old female asked:
When my 2yr old is coming down with something, she crys so much and starts to gag and vomits! why is that?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Every time I eat I gag or feel nauseous. it started suddenly about 4 days ago, I feel completely fine until I eat.
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A 40-year old asked:
I don't understand why i'm so sensitive to smell. I start gagging every time I smell something funny. Is this normal?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Everytime my boyfriend eats he gags he can harldy ever finish his food. Is this signs of a tumor? Whats wrong with him?
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A 44-year old asked:
My wife is having recurring bouts of nausia and gagging. She also has developed a very poor appitite. What are the likely causes?
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A 23-year old female asked:
What is causing me to gag when I eat? It happens with multitudes of food: steak, tacos, sandwiches, etc. (anything I have to chew.)
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A 35-year old female asked:
Every morning and most evenings i gag/ dry heave from 1-10 minutes. This starting happening about 10 years ago. I need it to stop please help?
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A female asked:
Whenever I eat celery sometimes I feel like I'm going to gag on the celery and today when I ate celery I gaged on the celery what does this mean. ?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Every time I'm hungry I get a constant feeling like I'm going to gag. It makes me not want to eat, which makes it last longer. Why is this happening?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Why some can gag while giving a fellatio when others don't? How to make sure my partner is fully satisfied without me gagging & almost choking? Thanx!
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A member asked:
Why am i gagging after eating?
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A 41-year old asked:
What could cause constant gagging?
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A 34-year old asked:
What is chronic gagging symptom of?
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