Overview
... The urge to pass intestinal gas can strike at the worst possible moment — during an important meeting, on a crowded elevator or on a first date. And although passing intestinal gas (flatus) usua...

Digestive Diseases and Nutrition: Questions and Answers
... My doctor recommended I talk to a registered dietitian about following a fat-controlled eating plan to control my chronic diarrhea. I don’t understand how changes in my diet can help me. Please explai...

What is Gas?
... Everyone has gas and gets rid of it by burping or passing it through the rectum. However, many people think they have too much gas when they really have normal amounts. Most people produce about 1 to ...

Gas in the Digestive Tract
... The digestive tract Everyone has gas and eliminates it by burping or passing it through the rectum. However, many people think they have too much gas when they really have normal amounts. Most people ...