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Abdominal bloating

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Alternative names   

Bloating

Definition   

Abdominal bloating is a condition in which the abdomen feels full and tight -- usually caused by excessive intestinal gas.

Common Causes   

  • Overeating
  • Lactose intolerance and other food intolerances
  • Air swallowing (a nervous habit)
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Partial bowel obstruction
  • Constipation
Important but uncommon causes of abdominal bloating include ascites and tumors, such as those arising from ovarian cancer.

 
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