Question 1

why is my stomach getting big?

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Please clarify: When you say "big" are you relating your abdominal circumference to feelings of distension, fluid retention,  constipation, overeating, or do you feel pregnant?  Hard to answer your question without further information and clarity.

Question 2

why does my stomach turn so big?

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Need more informatio: Such as when, how big, associated with what.

Question 3

what causes stomach to twist in humans?

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Gastric volvulus: Is a condition where by the stomach twist and causes obstruction and strangulation of the stomach. One reason could be large redundant stomach with loose attachment to the surrounding structures due to congenital abnormalities . The condition is extremely rare but very serious

Question 4

why is my upper stomach so big and hard?

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Feels full of "air": Feeling full of "gas" may reflect malabsorption of food (like gluten, lactose), intake of poorly digested food, or choosing foods known to promote gas (beans, fizzy drinks).  Sometimes its more complicated--a stomach emptying too slowly, bacterial overgrowth syndrome, delayed intestinal function, partial obstruction from any cause, infection, rectum problems, and pelvic pathology outside the gut.

Question 5

how to get a flat curvy stomach and get a big butt?

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There's no such : Thing as natural spot fat loss. You need to lose weight in general ; a certain % will be abdominal fat.  Eat healthfully ; be physically active. Calories burned must &gt; calories consumed. To tighten ab's do crunches, reverse crunches, exercise ball crunches, pelvic thrusts, lying leg raises, side bridge ; “bicycling” exercise on your back.  Engage in regular aerobic exercise. Exercises that will &gt;.

Question 6

how long does food stay in the stomach for on average?

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A few hours: Generally, about 50% of the food that you eat is out of the stomach into the small intestine within 90 minutes of when eaten.  All food should be gone within a few hours.  Gastric emptying could be measured with a nuclear medicine test.  Diabetics typically have delayed gastric emptying, called gastroparesis.  However, this condition can be seen after a viral infection or other unknown causes.

Question 7

why my stomach is too big and hard and feel like it's field with air?

Accepted Answer

Feels full of "air": Feeling full of "gas" may reflect malabsorption of food (like gluten, lactose), intake of poorly digested food, or choosing foods known to promote gas (beans, fizzy drinks).  Sometimes its more complicated--a stomach emptying too slowly, bacterial overgrowth syndrome, delayed intestinal function, partial obstruction from any cause, infection, rectum problems, and pelvic pathology outside the gut.

Question 8

i exercise 6 times a week,but why is my stomach still big, what to do?

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Depends: As in why your stomach is "big".  Some people have protuberant bellies just by the nature of the muscular structure.  It could still be body fat related though too.  Exercise alone, often isn't enough, for people to lose any significant amount of weight.  It may be that you have to take a closer look at your caloric intake and focus on some sort of caloric reduction. But there are other causes too

Question 9

my stomach is big and i want to find out if there is a way of reducing it. ?

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Diet : Get rid of all the high calorie "junk" especially sugar and sweeteners.

Question 10

what may be the possible result if the human stomach reduces in size ten times?

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Stomach reduction: The stomach is divided into zones, with each zone responsible for a particular action. For example, a region of the stomach is responsible for acid production, another region is responsible for production of Intrinsic Factor, which is responsible for Vitamin B12 absorption. So reducing the surface area of the stomach may eliminate vital regions of the stomach.

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