She suffers from “no burp syndrome,” or retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction, a rare medical condition that prevents people from being able to burp or belch. R-CPD occurs when the ...

The researchers who first identified RCPD think it is likely a disorder of the cricopharyngeus muscle, which is part of the upper esophagus and helps control swallowing and belching. Some people ...

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.

A cricopharyngeal spasm occurs when the cricopharyngeus muscle in the throat is overly or excessively contracted. Remedies can include coping techniques at home and medical treatments for the ...

The cricopharyngeus is the main muscle of the upper esophageal sphincter, the top gate of the food pipe. With no burp syndrome, this muscle does not relax, which interferes with the burping ...

In 2019, the condition that patients often described as “no-burp syndrome,” was officially named in the medical literature: retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction, or RCPD. Despite the name ...

The cricopharyngeus is the main muscle of the upper esophageal sphincter, the top gate of the food pipe. With no burp syndrome, this muscle does not relax, which interferes with the burping ...

The mum thought she was the only person with this strange quirk, but she stumbled across a condition online which she believes explains her symptoms - Retrograde Cricopharyngeus Dysfunction (RCPD ...

Botox injections are being used to help people who cannot burp. This condition, known as retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction, has led many to seek a unique treatment that relaxes the muscle ...

People who can’t belch have a condition called retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction, also known as ‘no burp syndrome’, ...

Do you struggle to burp? You may be one of a not-so-small community of people with a condition known as retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD), also known as "no burp syndrome." ...