Question 1

can liver problems cause gas?

Accepted Answer

Among other causes: excessive gas has many potential causess, , ranging from liver disease, pancreatic problems, inflammatory bowel disease and a host of others.  While OTC medicines (like Gas-X or Beano) may relieve it, see your physician and have a thorough evaluation to find the cause and the proper treatment

Question 2

can not eating enough cause gas and a bloated abdomen ? i only eat around 700 calories and am 5ft 8 and 125 pounds , i just don't have an appetite

Accepted Answer

700 calories /day?: If you are a robin or a wren that might be enough calories - but not if you are a person. Maybe time for medical evaluation if you don't think you can eat. Do you have an eating disorder? See you have anxiety - does that cause your appetite to drop?  Would be seen.

Question 3

i can't find anywhere that tells me exactly why gallbladder problems cause gas. and, would gas subside after cholicystectomy?

Accepted Answer

Yes, maybe: In my practice i find that the symptom of abdominal distention (bloating) is common in patients with gallbladder disease. Many patients fell as if they are "full of gas". Usually this symptom occurs afetr eating. In these patients, that symptom disappears after cholecystectomy.

Question 4

gas problem can cause lower right abdomen pain?

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Potentially: Depending on where the gas is, it could cause right lower quadrant pain.  Of course, when you speak of rlq pain, the concern for appendicitis appears, so if the pain doesn't resolve quickly by itself, if it is severe, or if you have fever as well, definitely go to the er.

Question 5

i have internal lower abdomen pain, it goes away at rest but it comes back as soon as i get up, no problem eating or passing gas, what is the reason?

Accepted Answer

Lower abdominal pain: Right or left? May be internal hernia like spigelian hernia, or even inguinal- any swelling in groin or scrotum? may be from sciatica as well. Appy tends to be more constant,but  may be a form of ileitis. rarely may be intermittent torsion or testicle Would follow up today with ER visit or urgent  care in case imaging is needed.

Question 6

can stress cause gas?

Accepted Answer

Indeed it can: Stress, the nonspecific set of reactions to what your brain perceives as a threat or a demand, causes alterations in blood flow, directing it away from the digestive organs. This disrupts digestion. In addition, there is often tension and spasmodic contraction of the large bowel, and even some inflammation that can occur. These and other effects can change the bacterial processes and result in gas.

Question 7

does coffee cause gas ?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: too much caffeine can irritate the stomach lining and cause gas formation. Try decaf and see what happens.

Question 8

does avocado cause gas?

Accepted Answer

Not usually: But you may react differently to most.

Question 9

does alcohol cause gas?

Accepted Answer

Yes: especially with carbonated alcoholic beverages like beer and sparkling wine, but any kind of alcohol can give some susceptible people gas.

Question 10

do eggplants cause gas?

Accepted Answer

Immature eggplants: Can cause gas in some people.

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I can't find anywhere that tells me exactly why gallbladder problems cause gas. and, would gas subside after cholicystectomy?

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