However, if bloating is severe, persistent, or accompanied by alarming “red flag” symptoms like blood in the stool, fever, ...

While it's normal to experience occasional GI symptoms, some warrant a visit to the doctor's office. Don't ignore rectal bleeding, persistent diarrhea or heartburn; see your doctor. These symptoms can ...

Bloating is one of those annoying facts of life – like unexpected bills, surprise rain and colds that develop overnight – that can cut short any good mood or upend any fun plan. Some of us are lucky ...

That uncomfortable fullness in your abdomen might seem like a minor digestive annoyance, but persistent belly bloating can serve as an early warning sign of liver dysfunction. While occasional ...

Meals are often fun, cultural and social experiences. The not-so-fun part? When you find yourself super bloated after a meal. Clearly, it's much less sweet than a slice of your favorite cake. In fact, ...

Not all bloating is obvious, so how can you tell what's air and what's not? Plus, what may have caused your bloating and what ...

What is the recommended approach to management for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who present with significant persistent abdominal distension, presumably due to excess intestinal gas?

A new update from the (AGA) is calling for greater caution before surgery is considered for patients with refractory constipation, a severe, chronic form of constipation that does not respond to ...