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What Causes Passing Of Excessive Gas With Bad Odor?
Question: I am suffering from excessive gas with a bad odor no matter what I eat. It has become evermore evident to my co-workers that I have this problem and its becoming quite embarrassing. It is accompanied with constant loose stools and diahreah.
Brief Answer:
Hi XXXXX. Excessive gas with bad odor can be due to what you eat
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXX. Excessive gas with bad odor can be due to what you eat or a medical problem. Look out for excessive fibre consumption, radish, garlic, dried beans of all kinds, or anything you normally find hard to digest.
A gall bladder or liver problem can cause the same.
You can try an over the counter multi enzyme preparation, before meals two to three times a day.
Rule out any dietary cause and get a sonography of your abdomen and Liver function tests. You can revert back. Regards.
Hi XXXXX. Excessive gas with bad odor can be due to what you eat
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXX. Excessive gas with bad odor can be due to what you eat or a medical problem. Look out for excessive fibre consumption, radish, garlic, dried beans of all kinds, or anything you normally find hard to digest.
A gall bladder or liver problem can cause the same.
You can try an over the counter multi enzyme preparation, before meals two to three times a day.
Rule out any dietary cause and get a sonography of your abdomen and Liver function tests. You can revert back. Regards.
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