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Aerophagia (or aerophagy) is a condition of excessive air swallowing, which goes to the stomach instead of the lungs.Aerophagia may also refer to an unusual condition where the primary symptom is excessive flatus (farting), belching (burping) is not present, and the actual mechanism by which air enters the gut is obscure or unknown. [1]
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea or paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea (PND) is an attack of severe shortness of breath and coughing that generally occurs at night. [1] It usually awakens the person from sleep, and may be quite frightening. [2]
Burping (also called belching and eructation) is the release of gas from the upper digestive tract (esophagus and stomach) of animals through the mouth. It is always audible . In humans, burping can be caused by normal eating processes, or as a side effect of other medical conditions.
What parents need to know about how to burp a baby from a neonatologist, including burping positions and tips for how to properly burp a baby.
Swallowing of air during eating and drinking is normal. However, as the air cannot be absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract, it is mostly vented via burping. A transient relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter allows swallowed air in the stomach to rise into the esophagus where it triggers a reflex relaxation and opening of the UES.
You may regularly contribute to a group text and look forward to Friday night dinner conversations with a pal or partner. However, you may find the most regular person you talk to is yourself. You ...
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It is thought that people with sexual anhedonia have a dysfunction in the release of the chemical dopamine in the nucleus accumbens, the brain's primary reward center.This part of the brain is thought to play a role in pleasurable activities, including laughter, exercise, and music.