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What Causes Left-sided Stomach Rumbles?
Question: Hello...Lately AFTER eating the left side of my stomach growls...what could be causing this? Thank you
Brief Answer:
Normal phenomenon
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query
It is normal for the stomach to growl after eating, it is because of the peristalsis( forward movement of the intestine)that happens once the food gets into the mouth. No treatment is required for thi
However if the stomach growls after eating and you face pain abdomen and sudden urge to pass stools then it is most likely to be colitis, it will require treatment with antibiotics
I hope I was of help, if you have any further queries please get back to me
Regards
Normal phenomenon
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query
It is normal for the stomach to growl after eating, it is because of the peristalsis( forward movement of the intestine)that happens once the food gets into the mouth. No treatment is required for thi
However if the stomach growls after eating and you face pain abdomen and sudden urge to pass stools then it is most likely to be colitis, it will require treatment with antibiotics
I hope I was of help, if you have any further queries please get back to me
Regards
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