Burping — also known as belching — is a common bodily function that helps to release excess air swallowed during eating or drinking. While occasional burping is a normal part of the digestive process, ...

That seemingly harmless burp after lunch might be trying to tell you something important. While everyone experiences an occasional belch after a fizzy drink or big meal, doctors warn that frequent ...

We present a patient that developed severe belching during pregnancy. Esophageal pH-impedance monitoring revealed frequent supragastric belching, but not gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Thus, ...

Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson MD, MPH Relieving excessive burping involves moving around, changing positions, or ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 88-year-old woman. I have had excessive belching for nine months. I have tried many medications and home remedies, but nothing has helped. Have you heard of this problem? I ...

Stomach ulcers, clinically known as peptic ulcers, are a prevalent health issue that often goes unnoticed until it becomes ...

High stomach acid can cause burning, bloating and discomfort, yet many people mistake the symptoms for ordinary indigestion.

Good news from the Netherlands: Burping does not raise your risk of cancer. Swallowing air, and the excessive burping that results, does not appear to cause acid reflux in people with gastroesophageal ...