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I have this feeling around my waist that feels like pressure is put on it not really pain but it feels like everytime i pass gas it helps it a lil bit?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

You can be: bloated due to increased gas in your GI tract. Passing flatus may help to relieve some of that pressure.

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

I have this feeling around my waist that feels like pressure is put on it not really pain but it feels like everytime i pass gas it helps it a lil bit?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

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