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Gas and Bloating

Gi tract normally contain a relatively small amount of gas.

Gas input may result from swallowing , chemical reactions , bacterial fermentation and diffusion from the blood, whereas output involves belching , bacterial consumption , absorption into blood and anal evacuation

Clinical Gas problem

  • Chronic eructation
  • Passage of excessive gas
  • Odoriferous flatus or breath
  • Abdominal bloating
  • Visible abdominal distension
  • Pancreatic duct disorder

Treatment

  • Counselling
  • Dietary modification
  • Antibiotics

You should visit gastroenterologist When to seek an expert

  • Continuous bloating or abdominal pain
  • Change in bowel habits
  • Difficulty in gas evacuation
  • Blood in stool and unexplained weight loss