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Gagging
Gagging is a clinical finding in which a person is either choking or has triggered the vomiting reflex.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
14 year experience in family medicine
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A 36-year old asked:
Will start to gag when I first get my retainer?
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A 26-year old asked:
I have a cough that makes me gag, should I worry?
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A 34-year old asked:
Weird symptoms accompanying vomiting. Dry retching, gagging, etc?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Everytime my boyfriend eats he gags he can harldy ever finish his food. is this signs of a tumor? whats wrong with him?
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A 20-year old male asked:
I have had severe gagging and vomiting every morning for 5 months and if I drink coffee I vomit instantly what could this be?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Is it normal to cough (almost like a gagging cough, but barely) when I'm feeling anxious? It's annoying and hard to prevent or suppress.
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A 55-year old female asked:
baby boy 9 months will not eat anythingt but eats his formula he is becoming grossly obse he gags when ever u try to feed him anything else?
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A 35-year old female asked:
Every morning and most evenings I gag/ dry heave from 1-10 minutes. This starting happening about 10 years ago. I need it to stop please help?
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A 18-year old female asked:
I have a tickly cough that is making me gag. it woke me up twice last night and medicine doesn't help, is It anything to worry about? had it 3 days
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A 27-year old female asked:
Why some can gag while giving a fellatio when others don't? How to make sure my partner is fully satisfied without me gagging & almost choking? Thanx!
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A female asked:
My friend's son is gagging himself. He looks proportionate for 16 month but could this be a sign of neglect? My friend has in the past had drug issue which is my reason for concern. When her son does this she tells him no and gives him a binky. My friend
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A 41-year old asked:
What could cause constant gagging?
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A 32-year old asked:
Why might I gag when its cold outside?
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A 43-year old asked:
How can i control my gag reflexes?
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A 45-year old asked:
How do i stop gagging when making dental molds ?
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A 40-year old asked:
What causes me to gag when I try to swallow food?
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A 33-year old asked:
Why do I gag every morning when i brush my teeth?
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A 42-year old asked:
What causes some of us to gag when we brush our teeth?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can anyone suggest help with a colonoscopy prep gagging?
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A 42-year old asked:
How do I stop myself from gagging so much at the dentist?
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A 22-year old female asked:
What does it mean nt 2 hv a gag reflux and is it dangerous?
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A 35-year old asked:
I still get a gagging reflex with oral sex. is that forever?
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A 48-year old asked:
How can i not gag when i get impressions made at the dentist?
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A 30-year old asked:
What are some techniques to avoid gagging while visiting the dentist?
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A 19-year old female asked:
What does it mean when you gag right after swallowing strong alcohol ?
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A 45-year old asked:
Is it normal to start gagging and want to vomit from the smell of feces?
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A 26-year old female asked:
My 1 yr old daughter likes to gag herself all the time. Why is she doing this?
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A 23-year old asked:
I have chronic post nasal (oxymetazoline) drip, which often causes gagging. What can I do?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Just had my gallbladder removed about a month ago should I still be having nausea and gagging?
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A 59-year old female asked:
Can a 2 year old asperate ? he strangled on med and coughed threw up. about 30 min ago and is still gagging
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