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Abdominal swelling, also known as abdominal distension, is a condition characterized by an abnormal increase in the size of the abdomen due to the accumulation of fluid, gas, or other substances. It can result in a visibly distended or bloated abdomen, which may be accompanied by discomfort, pain, or a feeling of fullness. Causes of abdominal swelling are varied and can include gastrointestinal issues such as gas accumulation from conditions like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), constipation, or food intolerances. Fluid accumulation, or ascites, often results from liver diseases like cirrhosis, kidney problems, or heart failure, leading to excess fluid leakage into the abdominal cavity. Other potential causes include abdominal tumors, infections, and inflammation, such as appendicitis or pancreatitis. In some cases, abdominal swelling can be associated with weight gain or pregnancy. Treatment for abdominal swelling depends on its underlying cause. For gas-related distension, dietary adjustments, such as reducing intake of gas-producing foods and managing stress, can be helpful. Constipation may be alleviated through increased fiber intake, hydration, and laxatives if needed. When fluid accumulation is the cause, addressing the primary condition, such as treating liver disease or heart failure, is crucial, and diuretics may be prescribed to help reduce fluid buildup. In cases of infections or inflammation, appropriate medications or surgical interventions may be necessary. Regular monitoring and follow-up with healthcare providers are important for managing abdominal swelling effectively and preventing complications.
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