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  • 29/01/2025

I'm dealing with nonstop burping for the past couple of days, and it all began when I was doing some neck exercises. It just doesnt seem to stop. Could you please help me figure out whats going on and how I can make it go away?

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The continuous burping issue, triggered by neck exercises, may be related to swallowing air, irritating the throat, or stimulating the vagus nerve, which can cause stomach contractions; to alleviate the issue, try the following: eat slowly, avoid chewing gum, drink water slowly, avoid carbonated drinks, apply heat to your stomach, and practice relaxation techniques like deep breathing;

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Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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