The inability to burp-; called retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD)-;is caused by failure of the throat’s cricopharyngeal muscle to relax to allow the outward passage of gas.
Doctors must address Parkinson’s patients’ hidden burden of stigma, report says
Even the best treatment approaches for Parkinson’s disease are inadequate if they do not address patients’ feelings of social rejection, isolation, loneliness and other psychosocial