Gastroenterology

Frequent burping can indicate digestive issues like swallowing too much air or other digestive tract problems. It can sometimes be linked to heart issues, such as angina.

Constant burping can be a sign of swallowing too much air, digestive issues, or other gastrointestinal problems.

Eructation is the medical term for belching, which is the release of gas from the stomach through the mouth.

Belching all the time can be caused by swallowing too much air, eating habits, or digestive issues.

A swollen lower belly is usually due to bloating—often caused by gas buildup, fluid retention, or digestive disturbances—but it can sometimes indicate another underlying medical condition.

Constant burping and nausea can be signs of digestive issues like dyspepsia or, less commonly, a heart problem like angina. It's important to talk to a doctor to find out what's causing these symptoms.

To stop constant burping, try diaphragmatic breathing and behavioral changes. These methods can help reduce the frequency of belching.

Excessive burping with chest pain can be caused by conditions like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or even heart-related issues like angina. It's important to pay attention to these symptoms and consult a healthcare provider.

People burp a lot after eating because they swallow air, which can occur when eating quickly, talking while eating, or chewing gum.

Excessive burping at night can be caused by swallowing air during the day, which is released when lying down. Sleep can affect how much you burp.

A protruding upper abdomen is often due to bloating, which may be caused by trapped gas, eating habits, or digestive conditions, but other factors like fluid retention or weak abdominal muscles could also contribute.

Constant burping after meals can be caused by swallowing too much air or digestive issues. It's important to understand why this happens to manage it better.

Excessive burping after surgery can occur due to changes in the digestive system, especially after procedures like antireflux or bariatric surgeries.

A diet high in sugar (especially fructose), saturated and trans fats, refined carbohydrates, and excessive alcohol is harmful to the liver.

Foods that are good for your body are the same ones that are good for your liver. These include whole-foods that are high in fiber and unprocessed.

Pain above the belly button when pressed can be caused by various illnesses and conditions. Understanding these potential causes is important for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Upper stomach pain accompanied by nausea can be caused by a variety of illnesses, including gastrointestinal disorders, infections, and other medical conditions. Common causes include gastritis, peptic ulcers, gallbladder disease, and pancreatitis. Understanding these potential causes is important for seeking appropriate medical evaluation and treatment.

Diseases such as gallbladder and bile duct diseases, gastric and duodenal ulcers, urinary tract stones, pyelonephritis and musculoskeletal causes are all some potential causes.

For lower abdominal pain caused by viral gastroenteritis (commonly known as the stomach flu), the primary treatment focuses on symptom relief rather than specific medications. Over-the-counter medications can help alleviate pain and discomfort, but it is essential to stay hydrated and allow the body to recover.

Anisakiasis is diagnosed and can be treated with endoscpoy to remove the parasite worms.