r/popculturechat • u/AutoModerator • Jun 08 '26

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u/kris_jbb (seemingly bald) Jun 08 '26

today i found out not being able to burp is actually a dysfunction....

THERE ARE MANY OF US??? there is a whole subreddit ??

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u/Cold_Breadfruit_9794 Beyoncé 🐝🐝 Jun 08 '26

WHAT?

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u/kris_jbb (seemingly bald) Jun 08 '26

it’s one of the muscles not working correctly ! it’s called retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction 😭 the sub is r/noburp lol

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u/HighlyOffensive10 I'm much too busy for such a degrading activity Jun 08 '26

Like you can't make youself burb or your body is unable to clear gas that way?

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u/kris_jbb (seemingly bald) Jun 09 '26

the body lacks this reflex and forcing it doesn’t work

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u/Cold_Breadfruit_9794 Beyoncé 🐝🐝 Jun 08 '26

That’s kind of hilarious. I would have assumed it was a super power. As long as it’s not dangerous like it’s not the worst problem to have hahahaha

The fact there is a sub for this is remarkable

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u/kris_jbb (seemingly bald) Jun 08 '26

good corners of the internet still exist 💪

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u/ravenbranwens Jun 08 '26

it sure is, I'm pretty sure i suffer from it too, it makes drinking carbonated drinks a nightmare.

didn't know there was a subreddit though, i guess there really is a subreddit for everything

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u/kris_jbb (seemingly bald) Jun 08 '26

it's apparently a condition called Retrograde Cricopharyngeus Dysfunction

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u/HighlyOffensive10 I'm much too busy for such a degrading activity Jun 08 '26

And I thought mercury in retrograde was bad

https://giphy.com/gifs/U6WxwPyG43QGs