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Bloating occurs when the gastrointestinal tract is filled with air or gas. Gas is the most common cause of bloating. The other causes of bloating include irritable bowel syndrome, food intolerance, weight gain, eating disorders, and as a side effect of certain medications. Some of the serious causes of bloating are ascites, celiac disease, pancreatic insufficiency, and perforation of the gastrointestinal tract.

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I have severe acidity after taking antibiotics. Will Famotidine help?

Query: Hello doctor, I am taking Amoxicillin 2.25 mg daily, along with 80 mg Famotidine, as I am allergic to other drugs for H.Pylori infection. However, I am taking Famotidine 80 mg daily instead of Omeprazole, as I cannot tolerate Omeprazole. I am suffering from a lot of acidity with my whole body burni...  Read Full »


Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concern. I suggest you take the tablet Famotidine (Lactose monohydrate) twice daily. Also, take Mucaine gel (Aluminium hydroxide and Magnesium hydroxide) syrup 10ml thrice daily after food. Have you got any upper GI (gast...  Read Full »

I have symptoms that resolve after I vomit. Kindly help.

Query: Hi doctor,I have been having nausea, vomiting, and bloating for about a week, especially in the morning. Once after vomiting, I am fine, but I do not like to eat anything unless I like the food. My periods are normal; I have no stomach pain and am peeing properly. Kindly diagnose and tell me the sol...  Read Full »


Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. This might be GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). I suggest you take Levosulpiride or Itopride. I also suggest you: 1. Avoid oily and spicy food. 2. Avoid junk foods. 3. Avoid large meals instead; take frequent small meals. 4. I...  Read Full »

I face bloating, indigestion, and constipation issue. Should I include fibrous food in my diet?

Query: Hello doctor, I have always had bloating and indigestion issues and constipation is added to this. A dietitian advised me to add more fibrous food, but I fear it might flare up my indigestion and bloating. Kindly advise.  Read Full »


Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. There is no harm with more dietary fibers, so keep taking more fibers. Also, do regular exercise like walking, especially after dinner. Do you have any stressors in your life? Any anxiety issues? I think you might have IBS (irritable bowel syndrome). Please reply to ...  Read Full »

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