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Sometimes after i eat, i get really bad chest pains with gas and sometimes a bowel movement. the pain usually goes away about 20-30 minutes after having a bowel movement. sometimes i have lower abdominal pain after to. what could this be?

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Dr. Sam Pennella answered

IBS: This is probably just Roemheld Syndrome or irritable bowel syndrome. Try to decrease the size of your meals and if it persists you might want a referral for gastroenterologist.

Dr Postoev md facs agreed

Answered 4/10/2020

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A member asked:

Sometimes after i eat, i get really bad chest pains with gas and sometimes a bowel movement. the pain usually goes away about 20-30 minutes after having a bowel movement. sometimes i have lower abdominal pain after to. what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sam Pennella answered

Dr Postoev md facs agreed

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