{"id":38771,"date":"2022-07-30T14:20:03","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T14:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=38771"},"modified":"2022-07-30T14:20:04","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T14:20:04","slug":"how-to-get-rid-of-your-gag-reflex-with-a-tiktok-trick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rid-of-your-gag-reflex-with-a-tiktok-trick","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Rid of Your Gag Reflex With a TikTok Trick"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e2fe7dc8547\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e2fe7dc8547\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e2fe7dc8547\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rid-of-your-gag-reflex-with-a-tiktok-trick\/#How_to_Get_Rid_of_Your_Gag_Reflex_With_a_TikTok_Trick\" title=\"How to Get Rid of Your Gag Reflex With a TikTok Trick\">How to Get Rid of Your Gag Reflex With a TikTok Trick<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rid-of-your-gag-reflex-with-a-tiktok-trick\/#Acupuncture\" title=\"Acupuncture\">Acupuncture<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rid-of-your-gag-reflex-with-a-tiktok-trick\/#Desensitization\" title=\"Desensitization\">Desensitization<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rid-of-your-gag-reflex-with-a-tiktok-trick\/#Pill-swallowing_method\" title=\"Pill-swallowing method\">Pill-swallowing method<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-rid-of-your-gag-reflex-with-a-tiktok-trick\/#TikTok_trick\" title=\"TikTok trick\">TikTok trick<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Get_Rid_of_Your_Gag_Reflex_With_a_TikTok_Trick\"><\/span>How to Get Rid of Your Gag Reflex With a TikTok Trick<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-height:232px; width:auto; margin:0px 10px; height:auto; max-width:34%\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/OxAlrzN.jpg\" alt=\"how to get rid of your gag reflex tiktok\" align=\"left\"> <\/p>\n<p>A very successful hack to turn off your gag reflex was created by Avery on YouTube. The video has over five million views, and a single tweet by @hoemoticon garnered over 400,000 views in less than 24 hours. As word spread about this hack, other people decided to try it, and soon videos of this hack began to appear all over the internet. Here&#8217;s how to use this hack to turn off your gag reflex and enjoy life again.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Acupuncture\"><\/span>Acupuncture<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A new viral video shows an interesting trick for curing your gag reflex. It involves applying pressure to a specific spot on your palm to stop your gag reflex. In reality, you could be doing unnecessary steps. It could move the pressure spot. Fortunately, acupuncture is known to help with a variety of ailments, including pain and vomiting. Read on to find out how acupuncture can help your gag reflex and learn more about the benefits of this ancient technique.<\/p>\n<p>The first tip for controlling your gag reflex is to control your stress levels. Your anxiety levels can increase your gag reflex, while your calmness can lower it. Acupuncture treatments can help you control your anxiety by reducing your stress levels and anxiety levels. Acupuncture is a complementary medical procedure that uses thin needles to penetrate the skin at specific points on your body. In order to get the best results, you should see a licensed acupuncturist.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Desensitization\"><\/span>Desensitization<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To overcome your overactive gag reflex, try desensitization. Desensitization is a process where you reprogramme your neural pathways to repress the gag reflex. If you frequently gag, this process may be difficult to do. You must be willing to practice it in small steps and be consistent. The key is to start slowly and build up the desensitization process over time.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most effective ways to overcome your gagging problem is desensitization. This technique involves brushing your tongue until you feel a gag reflex. Then, hold that spot for at least 10 seconds without triggering your gag reflex. Then, gradually increase the length of time you brush. Continue doing this until you no longer experience gagging.<\/p>\n<p>People suffering from this condition need to seek medical treatment. Sometimes, it is the result of an eating disorder. Other times, an oversensitive gag reflex is caused by repressed fears or past psychological trauma. In any case, it&#8217;s always best to consult a professional psychologist for further diagnosis. While it&#8217;s impossible to completely eliminate an overactive gag reflex, you can learn to manage it with hypnosis.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pill-swallowing_method\"><\/span>Pill-swallowing method<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One way to get rid of the gag reflex is to ingest a pill in a particular manner. To do so, place the pill on the tongue and sip it with water. If the child is resistant to the method, try it with smaller pieces of food first. Do not bribe or threaten. This will only aggravate the problem. Eventually, your child will learn how to swallow the pill without triggering a gag reflex.<\/p>\n<p>For better results, tilt the head forward slightly when swallowing a pill. This method has a higher success rate than the pop-bottle method and has been tried by more than ninety percent of people. This method also helps prevent throat discomfort and reduces the chances of a pill getting stuck in the throat. As a result, the method is safe and has been used by millions of people.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TikTok_trick\"><\/span>TikTok trick<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For those who suffer from a gag reflex, the new TikTok trick may come as a welcome relief. A video uploaded by user avery has over five million views. The video of Murphy and his friends repeatedly saying &#8220;Tito&#8217;s&#8221; causes D&#8217;Augustino to gag, so she turns down the volume to avoid triggering the reflex. People have expressed concern over D&#8217;Augustino&#8217;s gag reflex, but the trick has received positive feedback from those who like to watch her videos.<\/p>\n<p>This hack is backed up by science. The pharyngeal reflex is triggered when something touches the back of your tongue, throat, or roof of the mouth. Its goal is to prevent you from choking. 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