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Why do I have gas? Intestinal gas results from swallowed air (a condition known as "aerophagia"), from the inadequate digestion of a carbohydrate or complex sugar, or from ...
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I have been told that I have a wheat allergy. What is that? Probably not an entirely accurate statement. There is a growing recognition of a problem known ...
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I was told that I was a "celiac" as an infant, but it went away. How can that be? Probably not so. Celiac disease is a lifelong process ...
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I have been told that I have IBS. What is that? The irritable bowel syndrome actually is a group of functional disorders of the gastrointestinal tract which are ...
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What causes bloating? The sensation of bloating can result from many disorders, some functional and some representing an anatomical disease state. Bloating can occur from carbohydrate malabsorption, IBS, ...