
Flatulence - Wikipedia
Flatulence is the expulsion of gas from the intestines via the anus, commonly referred to as farting. "Flatus" is the medical word for gas generated in the stomach or bowels. [1] A proportion of intestinal gas may be swallowed environmental air, and hence flatus is not entirely generated in the stomach or bowels.
Flatulence (Farting): What it is, Causes, When to See a Doctor
2025年3月3日 · Farting (flatulence) is how your body releases gas from your digestive system. Many things cause flatulence like certain foods, medication and medical conditions.
Why Do I Keep Farting? - Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials
2022年10月14日 · On average, it’s normal to fart between 14 and 23 times throughout your day, often without attracting much notice. For most people, it’s not a major problem. But if you find yourself consistently farting in an excessive manner — or if it comes with any sensation of pain — you should consult a doctor. What can cause more-than-normal flatulence?
Excessive Gas: Causes and When It's Serious - Verywell Health
2025年3月14日 · Excessive gas in your digestive tract can lead to flatulence (farting) and can cause bloating and abdominal pain or cramping. Everyone passes gas, with most people doing so 10 to 20 times per day. Gas is often treatable with diet and lifestyle changes, or with over-the-counter remedies , but with excessive gas you may need to find out the cause.
Flatulence: Causes, Remedies, Complications, and More - Healthline
2023年4月13日 · Also known as farting, flatulence is when the body releases gas from the digestive system through the anus. Here's what causes gas and how to find relief.
Smelly farts: Causes and treatment for bad flatulence - Medical News Today
2023年11月17日 · Passing gas, especially very smelly gas, can be an embarrassing problem. Fortunately, home remedies such as diet and lifestyle changes can often prevent bad-smelling gas. In most cases, it is...
Why do we fart? Facts about flatulence - Medical News Today
2024年5月13日 · Flatulence and flatus are medical terms for what people commonly refer to as “farting”. It is the body’s way of releasing gas that builds up due to the digestive process, swallowed air, and...
Gas, Farts, and Flatulence Causes and Treatment - WebMD
2024年7月18日 · Common gas symptoms include passing gas and burping. This is natural and harmless. But if you have a lot of gas, you may get feelings of fullness (bloating) or belly swelling (distention).
Why Do We Fart: What Is a Fart and How Does It Happen? - Healthline
2023年6月20日 · Farts are your body’s way of releasing gas that builds up due to swallowed air, the digestive process, and other factors. Flatulence, also known as farting, is something everyone...
Flatulence: Everything You Wanted to Know About Farting
2020年10月13日 · Our bodies have two processes to remove gas: belching (or burping) and flatulence. Belching is mostly caused by the air we swallow, and it releases gas from the upper GI tract — the stomach and the esophagus. Flatulence occurs in the lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Why do farts smell so bad?