What should I do if I have flatulence and pain in my ribs?

The pain and bloating in the ribs and gas may be caused by indigestion or chronic gastritis, which can be relieved by dietary modification, physical therapy and medication. 1. Dietary adjustments: When patients with chronic gastritis, it will lead to gastrointestinal function decline, resulting in two rib distension and flatulence symptoms, the patient can adjust the diet, consume some light stomach food, such as rice porridge, noodles, egg custard and other easy to digest, gastric stimulation of the small food. 2. Physical therapy: for patients with symptoms of flatulence, you can massage the abdomen, with external forces to help the gastrointestinal movement, can help to a certain extent to empty the gas, relieve flatulence. 3. Drug therapy: for patients with more serious symptoms, you can use drugs to promote gastrointestinal peristalsis under the guidance of a doctor, such as mosapride, domperidone and other drugs, to promote gastrointestinal emptying, to relieve the symptoms of gastric flatulence. 4. Helicobacter pylori treatment: If the patient is accompanied by Helicobacter pylori infection, the symptoms of distension and flatulence will also occur, and the four-pronged method, i.e., a proton pump inhibitor such as omeprazole + a bismuth such as bismuth gum + two antibiotics such as amoxicillin and clarithromycin, should be used for eradication treatment. If the patient can not be improved by using any of the above methods, he or she needs to go to the hospital in time for examination and treatment.