Severe Pain In Upper Abdomen Wrapping Around To Back
Swollen belly; Swelling in the abdomen; Abdominal distention; Distended abdomen
Home Care
A swollen abdomen that is caused by eating a heavy meal will go away when you digest the food. Eating in moderation will help prevent swelling.
For a swollen abdomen caused by swallowing air:
- Avoid carbonated beverages
- Avoid chewing gum or sucking on candies
- Avoid drinking through a straw or sipping the surface of a hot beverage
- Eat slowly
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