What Causes Abdominal Bloating Before Menstruation?

Posted on Mon, 22 Aug 2016

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Mon, 22 Aug 2016 Answered on

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Question : Hi ive been getting extreme pre menstrural bloating of the stomach which is causing a lot of discomfort. Lot of gas and nausea - Pls advice

Answered by Dr. Richa Agarwal (6 hours later)

Brief Answer:
You can take antiemetic and antacid.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care.
I have gone through your history and understand your concerns.

These premenstrual symptoms are most likely due to hormonal changes and can be controlled by lifestyle changes.

You can take antacid and antiemetic for the same.

Hope found useful, feel free to ask more information.

Good luck.
Regards

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