Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Abdominal distension is a noticeable swelling of your belly. Your abdomen (the area ...

The digestive system plays a vital role in breaking down food, absorbing nutrients, and eliminating waste. However, when ...

Chang and colleagues [4] recently conducted a questionnaire study investigating the relationship between bloating and distension and found that three quarters of patients with IBS with bloating ...

If you ever had trouble zipping your pants up after eating, chances are you're probably bloated. Having a full belly can be uncomfortable, but luckily there are ways to reduce it. If you're ...

The impact chronic bloating can have on your confidence is ... in the abdomen which may be associated with swelling or distention with the intensity that can vary from mild discomfort to extreme ...

They can help prevent constipation, but they can also cause bloating and gas ... some extra fluid and gas and get a little bloated or distended, which can be painful for people who already ...

A 9-month-old adult female Sprague-Dawley rat from a colony of spinally transected rats presented 10 days after spinal cord transection surgery with a 2-day history of abdominal distention.

Richard Lea, MD, Clinical Research Fellow, Medical Academic Department, South Manchester University Hospitals, Manchester, United Kingdom Peter J. Whorwell, MD, Professor of Medicine and ...