Question 1

can old garlic cause gas?

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Old or new: All people can react differently to certain foods, but it is not uncommon for garlic to cause gas (old or new).

Question 2

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 3

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 4

does avocado cause gas?

Accepted Answer

Not usually: But you may react differently to most.

Question 5

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 6

do eggplants cause gas?

Accepted Answer

Immature eggplants: Can cause gas in some people.

Question 7

do green beans cause gas?

Accepted Answer

Beans: Beans can cause gas, no matter what the color/type.

Question 8

does watermelon cause gas?

Accepted Answer

Not usually: But you may react differently to most.

Question 9

can calcium pills cause gas?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Calcium carbonate will release some gas in the stomach because  of the acid environment.

Question 10

can eating bananas cause gas?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Gas production is common with cabbage, broccoli,  brussel sprouts, broccoli, asparagus, cucumber, peppers, apples, raisins, prunes, bananas, avocados and melons.

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