Intestinal colic and intestinal flatulence are two symptoms of digestive system diseases, which are different in etiology, clinical manifestations and treatment methods.
1. Etiology: intestinal colic is usually associated with excessive peristalsis caused by unclean diet, abdominal cold, intestinal mechanical intestinal obstruction, etc., which can lead to intestinal spasmodic pain; intestinal flatulence is usually associated with slowed intestinal peristalsis, dysbiosis, etc., which leads to excessive accumulation of gas in the gastrointestinal tract and results in abdominal distension.
2. Clinical manifestations: colic symptoms are mainly abdominal pain, abdominal distension symptoms are not obvious, and may be accompanied by nausea, vomiting symptoms; intestinal flatulence symptoms are mainly abdominal distension, abdominal pain symptoms are usually distension, the degree of which is lighter than that of intestinal colic.
3. Treatment: colic can be applied scopolamine, atropine antispasmodic analgesic, but also causative treatment; intestinal flatulence can be treated by gastrointestinal decompression, domperidone to promote gastrointestinal dynamics, bifidobacteria to regulate the intestinal flora and so on.
Patients with intestinal obstruction and intestinal flatulence should go to the hospital in time and be treated under the guidance of the doctor.