Question 1

when i push my stomach out it growls or sounds like theres a liquid splashing around even doe i have not drunk or eaten anything this has been going for a long time?

Accepted Answer

Welcome: to your body. The stomach is a muscular  organ located on the left side of the upper abdomen. The stomach receives food from the esophagus from your mouth. This is where a major part of digestion of food occurs. The stomach secretes acid and enzymes that digest the food. Ridges of muscle tissue called rugae line the stomach. The rugae contract periodically churning food. Growling may mean hunger.

Question 2

when i push down on my stomach, it feels and sounds like gas bubbles being released. is this normal?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Your stomach can have air in it from swallowed air or air released from foods. That's why you burp sometimes. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!

Question 3

when i fold or push my stomach i hear lyk a crackling or drum sound...sometimes there's air or gas inside.why is that?

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Normal: There is some air/gas in the stomach and intestine in all people and it is normal. Some of it is swallowed air, some is gas produced by the bacteria in the intestine.
For good health - Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobacco, alcohol, weed or street drugs in any form.  Drink enough water daily so that your urine is mostly colorless.
Practice safe sex. 
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Question 4

what are the sounds coming from the stomach from?

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Moving stuff: The sounds come from your guts (stomach, small intestine and large intestine [aka colon]), moving food, liquid and air through the system.

Question 5

lot of gurgling sounds from my stomach should i be worried?

Accepted Answer

Sounds: Borborygmus is sounds bowel moves moving food stuffs and waste to the exit. With about 39 ft small and 7 ft or so large bowel lot distance for sewage pipe to transport materials. Think of noises sink drain pipe makes. But ir these sounds or gas pockets accompanied by pain or other symptoms consult physician. Normal sounds should be asymptomatic.

Question 6

i've got a growling sound in my stomach, should i be worried?

Accepted Answer

Not unless you have: Symptoms suggestive of GI upset. Borygmus is the sound of gas ; fluids rumbling through your intestines.

Question 7

when tab 12 is my stomach, upper and lower, both sound hollow?

Accepted Answer

: I am not sure what you are asking. What does “tab 12” mean? If you could re-ask your question and make it a little clearer, we would be happy to answer it. In the meantime, if you are having stomach issues, see your doctor for examination so a diagnosis can be made and you can get proper treatment. Best of luck to you!

Question 8

what does it mean of my stomach is  making sounds when i get up in the morning?

Accepted Answer

Normal: Bowel sounds in the morning are normal and result from increased motility of one's intestinal tract. This occurs usually around meal times and upon awakening.

Question 9

i have been having challenges with my stomach for a few weeks now..,
i feel full all of the time, my appetitie is almost gone, and there is a gurgling sound with my stomach.  it has gotten a little better lately but it feels like my stomach does not empty or process in a timely manner like the past.

stomach?

Accepted Answer

Gastroenterologist..: All these signs are consistent with Upper Digestive Tract Dysfunction that requires the Specialist, known as Gastroenterologist to examine and possibly do an upper digestive tract scoping (EGD) to determine the best treatment options for these symptoms. One should not wait too long before seeing the G.I Specialist

Question 10

what does an ultra sound of the stomach show?

Accepted Answer

Abdomen?: An abdominal us is frequently done to check for gallstones, liver size and appearance (including cysts and masses), bile duct size, appearance of the pancreas, aortic aneurysm, kidney size and condition (stones, blockage, tumor, cyst), presence of fluid in abdomen. Sometimes doppler studies will be done to evaluate blood flow to various organs. Why do you ask?

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When i push my stomach out it growls or sounds like theres a liquid splashing around even doe i have not drunk or eaten anything this has been going for a long time?

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When i push down on my stomach, it feels and sounds like gas bubbles being released. is this normal?

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When i fold or push my stomach i hear lyk a crackling or drum sound...sometimes there's air or gas inside.why is that?

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What are the sounds coming from the stomach from?

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Lot of gurgling sounds from my stomach should i be worried?

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I've got a growling sound in my stomach, should i be worried?

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When tab 12 is my stomach, upper and lower, both sound hollow?

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What does it mean of my stomach is making sounds when i get up in the morning?

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What does an ultra sound of the stomach show?

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