Eructation

Definitions

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