Sulfur burps smell like rotten eggs because of hydrogen sulfide gas in your digestive tract. Eating high-protein foods or cruciferous vegetables can increase the risk of sulfur burps. Some medications ...

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If you’re taking Mounjaro® (tirzepatide), you might have noticed one unusual side effect: burps that smell like rotten eggs. These eggy burps are known as sulfur burps (sometimes spelled sulphur burps ...