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I bloat whenever i eat bread, but not pasta. it only seems to happen when i eat bread. could i have an intolerance to wheat or gluten?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Bloat: You could but you should perhaps react with pasta too. You may however be allergic to the yeast in bread. See an allergist for possible testing.

Answered 1/24/2014

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A member asked:

I bloat whenever i eat bread, but not pasta. it only seems to happen when i eat bread. could i have an intolerance to wheat or gluten?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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