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What could be the reason for my symptoms like stomach ache, burping and chest heaviness?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 25 years old. I am suffering from stomach ache with burping sounds. Sometimes food also comes back into the mouth from the throat. I have pain in the ribs and chest more during the night and early morning. I feel like something is stuck in my chest with feels heavy, and I am unable ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). All your symptoms are very typical of GERD. Kindly follow the following management plan and you will be doing well. Read Full »
What could be the reason for my chest pain and burping after each meal?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 17 years old and I usually suffer from chest pain, and burping after eating something or drinking. I do not know what is this, sometimes shortness of breath occurs for a short period of time. I am a little worried about this. When I searched this on google there were things like ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I see you are worried about your chest pain. Do not worry, your symptoms particularly relating to food connects your chest pain to a gastric related problem. And it fits into GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) in which there will be acid reflux, which in turn causes... Read Full »
My 16-weeks-old baby is sick with loose stools and bad burps. Kindly help us.
Query: Hi doctor, My 16 weeks old baby was sick around six days ago. Ever since he has had watery diarrhea after feeds around six times a day. Today on day 6, he is having awful rotten egg burps and still has the loose stools. Do you any idea of what it could be? He was also diagnosed with silent reflux at... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1. I believe this is your first child and that is why all the fuss. All theabove complaints that you said are normal until the age of up to 6 months. 2. Till the age of 6 months, the child may pass stools 10 to 15 times a day or once in two to three days. Also, the chil... Read Full »
Kindly help with my symptoms like headache, body pain, sour burp, and dry throat.
Query: Hello doctor, I am 25 years old. I have asthma and anxiety. I have been experiencing headaches and body aches lately. No fever and no cold. But, I cough up phlegm. Also, when I burp, I taste something sour, and my throat feels dry. Please help. Currently, I am taking Amitriptyline and used Breo e... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sorry to hear about your concern. If you do not have any fever, cough, or cold and still experience headache and body ache, this could be due to lack of proper sleep, rest, and increased stress (both mental and physical). Sour taste in burp is due to GERD (gastroesop... Read Full »
Why do I get fullness and warmth feeling in the chest with excess burping?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 52-year-old male. I am an athlete and health-conscious, No drugs. Rarely drink (on holidays) and eat pretty healthy and clean. My current issue is weight loss 10 pounds from last year. It is hard to keep weight on, major debilitating fatigue, burping a lot, fullness under right rib... Read Full »
Dr. Amol Kumar Wasudeorao Diwan
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. After going through your description, I learned that you are an otherwise healthy lifestyle man with good nutrition and no significant addictions. The investigations and tests done so far regarding the lung and abdominal complaints are normal, and there is no need to... Read Full »
How to help my nausea, burping and stomach bloating?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 20 years old. My weight is 110 lbs with a height of 5 feet 9 inches. I smoke cigarettes. I cannot eat properly. When I eat, I feel nausea and it started five days ago. I ate pasta, yogurt and garlic and drank a mountain dew. After two hours, I feel nauseated and tried everything t... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Well, I can understand the level of your anxiety related to this new-onset symptom. After all your description of the problem, I also think that bloating, and excessive burping is secondary to mouth breathing. The gas gets accumulated while you breathe, or while yo... Read Full »
Is endoscopy needed for constant burping?
Query: Hello doctor, My son took Accutane to treat his acne and stop taking the same. His acne is gone but he said he started having burping sometime after he took Accutane, mostly every day in the morning and whenever he eats. To prevent his burping he does not eat much. He does not feel bloated nor pa... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for providing a detailed history of your son. This excessive burping usually occurs due to aerophagia. Patient is usually not aware of it and they swallow a lot of air during eating or drinking. We normally swallow a little air and we sometimes have one or two... Read Full »
Will switching to Esomeprazole help in symptoms caused due to Omeprazole?
Query: Hello doctor, I have been experiencing acid problems. I keep burping after eating. I started to take 20 mg Omeprazole. I have been taking it for three days, once daily but I experience side effects such as muscle weakness, headache, and shortness of breath. How long should I take the medicine? And ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I will definitely help you with your problem. Burping after eating is a very common problem. It is known as gastroesophageal reflux disease. I will suggest you some precautions to prevent it. Eat less quantity of food every time than before. You may eat five to six times... Read Full »
I have stomach pain with frequent bathroom visits, egg burps, and dark green vomit. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am 18-year-old and this morning about 3 AM my stomach started to hurt I just tried to sleep through it and that did not work so I looked at my clock and it is about time for me to get up to get ready to go to school. But then I felt like I needed to go to the bathroom so I got up an... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This is due to GERD (gastroesophageal reflux syndrome) with reflux esophagitis overlapping with gastroenteritis. Severe gastritis causes the return of the contents of the stomach back to the food pipe. The constant backwash of acid is irritating the lining of your esop... Read Full »
Why am I having egg burps and what can I do to get rid of them?
Query: Hi, Why am I having egg burps and what can I do to get rid of them? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Egg burps are produced due to improper digestion of food especially proteins. Most of the time it is due to delayed emptying of stomach and sometimes due to liver problems or diabetes. My advise is avoid non-vegetarian items, cheese, butter. Eat more of fruits and drink m... Read Full »