Flatulence (Gas) (cont.)
Medical Author:
Joseph Maslar, MD
Coauthor:
Lance W Kreplick, MD, MMM
Medical Editor:
Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
James S Cohen, MD
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Synonyms and Keywordsgas, abdominal gas, intestinal gas, farting, breaking wind, passing gas, bloating, belch, belching, aerophagia, flatus, lactose intolerance, abdominal pain, abdominal discomfort, flatulence Viewer Comments & ReviewsIntestinal Gas - Effective TreatmentsThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:What kinds of treatments have been effective for your intestinal gas? Intestinal Gas Pain - CausesThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:What was the cause of your intestinal gas? |
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