Functional Abdominal Bloating with Distention

Table 2

Management of functional abdominal bloating.

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(1) Exclude an organic cause

(2) Explanation and reassurance

(3) Diet manipulation

(4) Weight loss?

(5) Sit-ups?

(6) Exercise?

(7) A girdle?

(8) A laxative?

(9) A prokinetic?

(10) Probiotics?

(11) Non-absorbable antibiotics?

(12) Psycho- or hypnotherapy?

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