Flatulence is usually related to physiological factors such as poor dietary habits and little exercise; or it is caused by pathological factors such as chronic gastritis and chronic pancreatitis.
1. Physiological factors: If you have little activity or eat indigestible and greasy food for a long time, it will affect the peristalsis of the stomach and intestines, and when the food keeps piling up in the intestines and can’t be discharged in a timely manner, it will lead to gastrointestinal flatulence. If you improve your diet and lifestyle, the symptoms will gradually decrease.
2. Chronic gastritis: a common inflammatory disease of the stomach, when the inflammation repeatedly stimulate the gastric mucosa, resulting in mucosal edema, congestion, affecting gastric peristalsis and food digestion, resulting in gastrointestinal flatulence, indigestion and other symptoms.
3. Chronic pancreatitis: an inflammatory disease that occurs in the pancreas, when inflammation repeatedly stimulates the pancreatic tissue, it is easy to cause abdominal pain, bloating, indigestion and other symptoms.
Flatulence and indigestion can also be seen in liver and gallbladder diseases, metabolic endocrine diseases such as diabetic gastroparesis, hypothyroidism, etc. It is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner and analyze the cause of the disease through a professional examination to clarify the cause of the disease and then targeted treatment.