Stomach gas pain is due to distension of intestines and
stomach by gas produced the breakdown of certain undigested foods in the colon
by bacteria and swallowed air. Swallowing small amounts of air when eating and
drinking is an issue for everyone, but smoking, chewing gum, or eating or
drinking rapidly can provide an opportunity to take in too much air into the
stomach.
Two common ways for stomach gas pain relief is dietary
changes and medicines. If you want stomach gas pain relief, dietary changes are
necessary. The common gas producing foods are: beans, Brussels sprouts, onions, celery, carrots, raisins, bananas,
wheat germ, and fermentable fiber. Addressing
stomach gas pain is hard because the amount of gas produced from certain foods
varies among people. Therefore, the success of dietary changes depends on
learning through trial and error.
Certain teas may assist in relieving abdominal cramps,
diarrhea, and nausea. Teas such as
ginger and chamomile are popular natural remedies to relieve abdominal
pain. Sip water or tea and avoid solid
food for a few hours to allow the digestive system to correct itself.
Depending on the location of your pain you can try to avoid
certain foods that may cause irritation.
Also, pain medications use should be addressed with your physician.
Activated charcoal tablets is also a stomach gas pain
relief. Despite adequate evidence, some people use activated charcoal tablets
to reduce the amount of intestinal gas.
Unpleasant odor can sometimes be associated with stomach
gas, and as such, you can treat it safely and effectively with Devrom®
(internal deodorant) tablets and capsules.
No prescription. Over-the-counter and a trusted product for over 50 years.