Gas, Bloating, and Burping
When To See a Doctor
You have answered Yes to:
Do you have burping and difficulty swallowing?
See significance of burping and difficulty swallowing if you need information to help you answer the questions below.
Review health risks that may increase the seriousness of your symptoms.
Call your health professional today if you answer "Yes" to the following question.
Yes Is it so hard for you to swallow that you are not able to eat normally?
You need an appointment within the next 1 to 2 weeks if you answer "Yes" to the following question.
Yes Are you having problems swallowing, but you are still able to eat normally?
If you have answered "No" to the above questions, go back to Check Your Symptoms and continue to answer the questions to evaluate your symptoms.
| Author: | Jan Nissl, RN, BS | Last Updated: October 15, 2007 |
| Medical Review: | William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine H. Michael O'Connor, MD - Emergency Medicine | |
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