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Chest congestion, hiccups, top breath. What's going on?


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Chest congestion, hiccups, and top gas may be related to eating too much, mental factors, and digestive system diseases.
1. Eating too much and
eating too much can easily lead to increased burden on the gastrointestinal tract, resulting in indigestion, which may cause chest distress, belching, and other symptoms.
2. Mental factors When
emotional tension, anxiety, or stress is too high, gastrointestinal dysfunction may result in abdominal distension, chest distress, and belching.
3. Digestive system diseases
themselves When there are digestive system diseases such as chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer, etc., it is easy to cause abnormal contraction of the digestive tract, which may cause chest discomfort, and at the same time cause hiccups and top gas.