Abdominal bloating without gas is not life-threatening if it is caused by common digestive diseases such as dyspepsia and weakened intestinal motility, but if it is caused by intestinal obstruction, it may threaten the patient’s life.
General bloating is caused by digestive dysfunction, patients can be diagnosed according to the doctor’s guidance to choose the appropriate drugs for treatment, common drugs to improve gastrointestinal dynamics are domperidone, intestinal probiotics, gastrointestinal elimination tablets, etc., which can effectively promote the gastrointestinal tract to the discharge and absorption of gases, to alleviate the feeling of abdominal bloating.
And after the occurrence of intestinal obstruction, in addition to abdominal distension, the anus also stops venting, accompanied by abdominal pain and vomiting. Among them, low intestinal obstruction with abdominal distension is the most obvious, accompanied by fecal odor and vomit, and multiple liquid and gas planes are visible through X-ray, which requires urgent surgical treatment, or else it will be a threat to the patient’s life safety.
Patients should seek prompt medical attention to clarify the diagnosis and follow medical advice.