Advice by Trisha Pasricha, MDContributing columnistOctober 30, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EDT Q: I often burp after eating, and I get nervous about it when I’m out with friends. What should I do? Is there any way to stop burping so much? A: Just before burping, gas builds pressure as it rises up the esophagus,...
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Is burping a lot a sign of cancer?
By itself, burping a lot is not typically a sign of cancer. However, when excessive burping occurs alongside other symptoms, it could indicate certain types of cancer. Burping, or belching, refers to the release of air from a person’s stomach through their mouth. While there is no definition for excessive burping, an individual may notice...