jason chen

  • Not Being Able to Burp Actually Sounds Pretty Horrific

    Not Being Able to Burp Actually Sounds Pretty Horrific

    A life without burps might sound like a blessing, but a new study shows it’s anything but. Researchers interviewed patients with the rare condition retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD), which makes them unable to burp or belch, about how it affected their daily life. Not only did patients report unpleasant symptoms like constant farting and gas,…