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Do Broken Ribs Lead To Bloating?

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Posted on Tue, 1 Sep 2015
Question: can broken ribs cause bloating
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Answered by Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
stress can cause bloating

Detailed Answer:
Hello

Thank You for contacting HCM. My name is Dr Muhammad Ali Rauf & i will look into your problem.

I have gone through your query and would try to help you in the best possible way. Broken ribs may not cause bloating BUT on the other hand such situation causes stress which in return causes bloating. Following measures will help in reducing this problem:

- Omeprazole one daily for 14 days
- sucralfate suspension thrice a day for 10 days
- take small frequent meals.
- Don't lie down immediately after taking meal
- Eat a diet rich in fiber, especially from fruits and vegetables

> AVOID:
fatty & oily food.
spices
heavy meals at night
carbonated & caffeine drinks
chocolates


Hope I have answered your query. If you have any further questions I will be happy to help if not then don't forget to close the discussion and rate it.
Wishing you good health !!
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.

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Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf

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Do Broken Ribs Lead To Bloating?

Brief Answer: stress can cause bloating Detailed Answer: Hello Thank You for contacting HCM. My name is Dr Muhammad Ali Rauf & i will look into your problem. I have gone through your query and would try to help you in the best possible way. Broken ribs may not cause bloating BUT on the other hand such situation causes stress which in return causes bloating. Following measures will help in reducing this problem: - Omeprazole one daily for 14 days - sucralfate suspension thrice a day for 10 days - take small frequent meals. - Don't lie down immediately after taking meal - Eat a diet rich in fiber, especially from fruits and vegetables > AVOID: fatty & oily food. spices heavy meals at night carbonated & caffeine drinks chocolates Hope I have answered your query. If you have any further questions I will be happy to help if not then don't forget to close the discussion and rate it. Wishing you good health !!