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Will a tight and muscled stomach keep me from bloating?

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Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

Specializes in Trauma Surgery

Flatus will help: Don't be anal retentive. Farting freely will keep you from bloating. "Let it go, let it go"

Answered 6/3/2018

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