What causes flatulence around the belly button

Flatulence around the belly button can be caused by indigestion, gastrointestinal disorders and gallstones.
1. Indigestion: Indigestion is mainly due to the reduced secretion of digestive juices, food stays in the body for too long leading to flatulence around the belly button. It is usually related to factors such as eating too fast, overeating, and consuming stimulating foods frequently.
2. Gastrointestinal tract dysfunction: Gastrointestinal tract dysfunction will lead to gastrointestinal tract peristalsis slow down, so the body can’t decompose and digest the food, which will lead to flatulence around the navel. In addition to this symptom, the patient will also be accompanied by abdominal pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite and other manifestations.
3. Gallstones: If you eat a lot of high-fat, high-cholesterol food in your life, and do not often exercise will lead to a decrease in the muscle tone of the gallbladder, the gallbladder emptying time is delayed, so there will be a bile siltation phenomenon to form gallstones, resulting in flatulence around the navel.
Flatulence around the navel may also be caused by other diseases, it is recommended that patients go to the hospital in a timely manner to clarify the cause of the disease, according to the specific disease, under the guidance of the doctor to choose a treatment plan, in order to alleviate the discomfort symptoms.