Definitions
Eructation
When to make a doctor’s appointment
See a doctor if:
- Persistent or severe
- Vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, or belly pain
- Unintentional weight loss
- Blood in the stool
- Heartburn
Self-care
Medicines containing simethicone may help. Eating slowly, limiting dairy products, and avoiding carbonated drinks, smoking, and chewing gum may offer relief.
When to make a doctor's appointment
See a doctor if:
- Persistent or severe
- Vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, or belly pain
- Unintentional weight loss
- Blood in the stool
- Heartburn