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Often get a loud inflating/deflating sound/sensation from below the left ribs (intestines) when taking deep breaths (expand/contract belly). normal?
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Yes normal: When you are breathing deeply you help move food around. You are aiding digestion. Keep up the good work.
Answered 12/2/2013
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