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Churning stomach refers to a sensation of discomfort or distress in the abdominal area, often described as a feeling of gurgling, rumbling, or agitation. This sensation can be accompanied by symptoms such as bloating, gas, nausea, or a feeling of fullness. The churning feeling typically occurs in the lower abdomen and can vary in intensity from mild to severe. Several factors can cause a churning stomach. Common causes include gastrointestinal disturbances such as indigestion, where the stomach struggles to break down food properly, leading to discomfort and a churning sensation. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is another frequent cause, characterized by abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in bowel habits. Food intolerances or sensitivities, such as lactose intolerance or gluten sensitivity, can also result in a churning stomach as the digestive system reacts to certain foods. Gastroenteritis, an inflammation of the stomach and intestines caused by infections, can lead to symptoms including nausea, vomiting, and abdominal cramping. Stress and anxiety can exacerbate gastrointestinal symptoms and contribute to the sensation of a churning stomach.
Treatment for a churning stomach involves addressing the underlying cause and alleviating symptoms. For digestive disturbances or food intolerances, dietary changes, such as avoiding trigger foods or eating smaller, more frequent meals, can provide relief. Over-the-counter antacids or anti-gas medications may help manage symptoms of indigestion or bloating. Stress management techniques, including relaxation exercises or counseling, can also be beneficial. In cases of persistent or severe symptoms, or if the condition is associated with other serious symptoms, consulting a healthcare provider is important for a thorough evaluation and tailored treatment plan.
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