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Can drinking soda for the first time in about 2-3 weeks cause you to feel bloated and gassy? is it because your body got used to not having any soda?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

SODA AND GAS: YES DEFINITELY. IT PRODUCES CARBON DIOXIDE AND THIS IS A GAS THAT MAKES YOU FEEL BLOATED. EVEN A GOOD BURPH DOES NOT TAKE THIS SENSATION AWAY.

Dr Windisch agreed

Answered 12/17/2020

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A member asked:

Can drinking soda for the first time in about 2-3 weeks cause you to feel bloated and gassy? is it because your body got used to not having any soda?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Dr Windisch agreed

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