muscle movements, fluid, and gas in the intestines increase. This causes the sounds of watery stool splashing through the gut to be louder. Some malabsorption conditions may also cause loud bowel sounds.
Gas is air that collects in your digestive system (stomach or intestines). Bloating is the tight, full feeling you get from too much gas.What are common causes for gas and bloating?Swallowing air while you eat, drink, chew gum, or smoke cigarettes Certain foods such as pasta, beans, ...
Surgery on your intestines Certain medicines, such as estrogen, antibiotics, and cholesterol-lowering medicines What are the signs and symptoms of gallstones? The most common symptom is severe, constant pain in the right upper abdomen. It is usually just below the ribcage. The pain may also be...
Dogs get upset stomachs for many of the same reasons that humans do. Your dog might eat something they shouldn’t. They might eat too fast and then go outside and run around. Some dogs are more prone to medical conditions than others. Parasites, bacteria, gas build-up, or constipation c...
This may mean you have an intestinal obstruction. That’s a blockage that keeps food or liquid from passing normally through yourintestines(bowels). Gases, food, and fluids then build up above the blockage. The barrier can be partial or complete and may happen in either your small orlarge ...
Gas buildup can lead to discomfort by causing your intestines to put pressure on the incision, and anesthesia can slow activity in your bowels. You can avoid it by steering clear of foods or drinks that you know make you gassy. And if you do feel indigestion, try lying on your left ...
What causes the lining of your uterus to thicken? Endometrium: The lining of the uterus is called the endometrium. It consisted of a basal layer closest to the uterine wall and a functional layer closest to the uterine cavity. The endometrium is where a fertilized egg implants and begins to...
What Causes Dyspepsia? Shannon Kietzman Dyspepsia, also known asindigestion, is a medical condition affecting the intestines. Using the two terms interchangeably is not always accurate, as dyspepsia tends to be longer lasting. It typically affects the stomach and the small intestine first. Common ...
Gas buildup in the large intestine(colon) The colon Causes of gas include: Swallowing air, often while eating, drinking, orsmoking Eating certain foods, such as beans, broccoli, fruit, wheat, potatoes, and corn Problems digesting certain foods, such as dairy products and wheat ...
Overview Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Management What is intestinal metaplasia (IM)?IM is a condition that changes the cells that line your stomach or esophagus. The cells are changed into or replaced by cells that line your intestines. When IM happens in the esophagus, it is called ...