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What Causes Bloating In The Stomach?

I am 51 yrs old, having good health, 65 Kg body weight. I exercise in the form of morning walk and perform yoga for 30 min each in the morning.

i am thin built with 35 inches waist size. my stomach is perfect in the morning and i feel very light.

however as the day progresses, i gegan to feel flatulence in the stomach and my stomach begin to bloat, by the time i take my dinner at night it swells 2.5 to 3 inches and i pass lot of air through rectum (sometimes bad smelling, but usually odorless) bloating of stomach gives me lot of discomfort,

what is the reason and what is the remeady??

Arun
Wed, 27 Dec 2017
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Internal Medicine Specialist 's  Response
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thank you for trusting HCM

dear it maybe caused by air swallowing while eating and drinking. other possibilities like lactose intolerance, indigestion,hpylori infection,food allergy,amoebiasis,hook worm infection,mal absorption syndromes, IBSetc... avoid spicy food and alcohol, avoid smoking. use tab.simethicone 140twice a day for five days,tab.rifaximine 200mg thrice a day for five. if symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly. I think I answered to your question if you have more questions feel free to ask.


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What Causes Bloating In The Stomach?

hello thank you for trusting HCM dear it maybe caused by air swallowing while eating and drinking. other possibilities like lactose intolerance, indigestion,hpylori infection,food allergy,amoebiasis,hook worm infection,mal absorption syndromes, IBSetc... avoid spicy food and alcohol, avoid smoking. use tab.simethicone 140twice a day for five days,tab.rifaximine 200mg thrice a day for five. if symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly. I think I answered to your question if you have more questions feel free to ask. take care