Flatulence is mainly considered to be the accumulation of gas in the stomach and intestines, usually farting will relieve flatulence, but usually does not appear flatulence obviously disappear.
Flatulence is mostly due to gastroenteritis, intestinal obstruction and other digestive disorders, causing insufficient intestinal peristalsis, gastrointestinal dysfunction, intestinal contents accumulation, intestinal gas can not be effectively discharged and produced, generally farting will be a small amount of flatulence within the gastrointestinal tract, to alleviate the efficacy of gastrointestinal flatulence, but if the patient’s gastroenteritis, intestinal obstruction is more serious, generally only farting can not be fully recovered.
When the patient has flatulence, it is necessary to identify the cause in time, to clarify whether it is accompanied by other discomforts, and to carry out appropriate treatment according to the cause, such as the use of gastric stimulating drugs such as domperidone or surgical treatment to lift the intestinal obstruction.