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Bloating Medicine & Treatment Options in Australia

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bloating

What causes bloating?

Gas from food, swallowing air, constipation, food intolerances, or IBS. Persistent bloating needs evaluation.

What foods cause bloating?

Beans, lentils, cabbage, onions, carbonated drinks, dairy (if lactose intolerant), artificial sweeteners.

How can I reduce bloating?

Eat slowly, avoid gas-producing foods, stay hydrated, exercise, and consider probiotics.

Is bloating serious?

Usually not, but persistent bloating with pain, weight loss, or other symptoms needs medical review.

Can stress cause bloating?

Yes, stress affects digestion and can worsen bloating. Manage stress and eat mindfully.

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Last reviewed: November 2025

Reviewer: Healthcare Content Team

This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment.