Is it common not to be able to take liquid without burbing or vomiting?

This is Debbie Brown's mother and she is doing well following surgery on June 18. She can't seem to take any liquid without burbing and then vomiting. As a support person how can I help her not to be discouraged? Thanks, Mom

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