There can be a variety of causes for abdominal bloating and gassiness. Some reasons are: Diet; This is a big one. Excess amounts of Carbonated Beverages, acidic drinks and even coffee can cause gastric disturbances. Huge, is the amount of fiber you take in daily. Sometimes people take in far more then they realize and if you are not used to a diet high in fiber this can be quite uncomfortable. Fibrous foods include but not limited to: Cereals, green leafy vegetables, some vitamins supplemental drinks and shakes. Habits during consumption; some people unknowingly swallow large amounts of air while eating or drinking which can contribute to gassiness. Some attempt to expel this excess air by trying to induce "burping" by bringing in more air but this often makes the problem worse; it offers relief for a moment then more of the same discomfort subsequently. Health Issue; Some people have GERD or Reflux. In any case, there are ways of alleviating gassiness and bloating. some teas and over the counter medications claim to help, some find relief in antacids
Baking soda can help with digestion by neutralizing stomach acid and relieving symptoms of indigestion, such as bloating and gas. However, it should be used in moderation as excessive consumption can lead to side effects like gas and bloating.
Excessive gas can cause colic.
Upset stomach, diarrhea, bloating, gas
Flatulence would be the medical term. Another answer: Bloating is excessive gas in the intestine while flatulence is gas when it is passed from the anus.
It's probably just the stomach flu.
No and taking higher doses can cause it. Try something for gas like gas-x or beano
Some symptoms include the following. Swelling of the stomach and abdomen from excessive fluid build up, pelvic pressure, back and leg pain, and problems such as gas, bloating, long term stomach pain, constipation or indigestion.
There are proprietary remedies for stomach bloating such as Wind-eze which can help to reduce stomach bloating. Sometimes indigestion tablets can also help.
This is related to a gastroenterologist, who specializes in the digestive system. They can help diagnose and treat conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or food intolerances that may cause excessive gas and bloating after meals.
Bloating (full feeling), Belching and gas, Nausea and vomiting, Acidic taste, Growling stomach, Burning in the stomach or upper abdomen, and/or Abdominal pain
Bloat is the inability to remove gases (through belching) from the stomach. This is often a result in gorging on too much grain, or high protein feeds such as alfalfa or clover. Gas will continue to build up expanding the stomach and putting pressure on major organs such as the lungs.
It absolutely DOES cause bloating and abdominal distension .