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Belching while eating food

2021-01-24 09:26:22
While I eat food repeatedly belching occurs and food comes up does it enter into lungs? What to do in this case
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This can sometimes cause aspiration but chances are more likely in bedridden and unconscious patients, No need to worry as such
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Maintain upright posture Do not go to bed immediately after food Lie in lateral position while sleeping
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Take pan 40 half an hour before food for 3days 1-0-1 Take fizzy otc medication like eno to avoid belching

Answered2021-01-24 16:29:55

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