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Rumination syndrome
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Person
eats, swallows, and then regurgitates food back into the mouth
where it is chewed and swallowed again. |
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Process
may be repeated several times or for several hours per episode.
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Rumination
may be voluntary or involuntary. |
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Ruminators
report that regurgitated material does not taste bitter, and
that it is returned to the mouth with a gentle burp, not violent
gagging or retching -- not even nausea. |
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