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Flatus, commonly known as gas or flatulence, refers to the release of gas from the digestive tract through the rectum. This natural bodily function occurs as a result of the digestive process and is characterized by the passage of air mixed with gases such as nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, hydrogen, and methane. Causes of excessive flatus can include the ingestion of air while eating or drinking, the consumption of certain foods that are difficult to digest, such as beans, cabbage, and carbonated beverages, and the presence of gastrointestinal conditions like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or lactose intolerance. Additionally, the fermentation of undigested carbohydrates by gut bacteria can produce excess gas. While flatus is a normal part of digestion, excessive or troublesome gas can cause discomfort and social embarrassment. Treatment for managing excessive flatus often involves dietary adjustments, such as reducing the intake of gas-producing foods and eating more slowly to minimize air swallowing. Over-the-counter medications, such as simethicone, can help reduce gas bubbles, while enzyme supplements like lactase can aid digestion in individuals with lactose intolerance. For persistent or severe cases, especially if accompanied by pain or other symptoms, consulting a healthcare professional is essential to identify and address underlying conditions such as gastrointestinal disorders or food intolerances. Implementing lifestyle changes, including regular exercise and stress management, can also contribute to better digestive health and reduced flatus.
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