People who are unable to burp due to a condition known as retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD) can suffer from ...

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A woman says she's left in constant pain from a rare condition that prevents her being able to burp. Singer Lucy Hodson, 27, has hailed a £900 botox injection for changing her life after spending ...

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If you have difficulty burping and experience bloating, you can try eating, drinking, and moving around to help you burp. Some people may find it difficult to burp, which can cause pain and discomfort ...

The following is a summary of “Diagnosis of Retrograde Cricopharyngeus Dysfunction Using High-Resolution Impedance Manometry and Comparison with Control Subjects,” published in the January 2025 issue ...

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Burping is often considered a “faux pas,” as it can be embarrassing and off-putting, especially in social situations. But for some, the inability to belch can be an issue that can cause discomfort.