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Question
Hello doctor,
I have a dull stomach ache above the navel, bloating, gas, farting, feeling that something is running in my stomach, sometimes I have diarrhea, slightly broken stools. The doctor asked me, what is the sign of abdominal pain above the navel with abdominal distension? I thank you very much.
Anonymous client
Answer
Answered by Master, Doctor Pham Thi Thu Huong - Head of Internal Gastroenterology - Hepatobiliary - Gastroenterology - Hepatobiliary Unit, Vinmec Times International General Hospital City.
Hello,
To the question "What is the sign of abdominal pain in the belly button with abdominal distension?", the doctor would like to answer as follows:
Based on the description, it is likely that you have irritable bowel syndrome. prefer . This is a phenomenon of bowel dysfunction, repeated many times, but when the patient goes to the doctor, the tests do not find any damage to the anatomy as well as the biochemical organization in the intestine. If there is prolonged pain, blood in the stool, you need to go to the hospital for examination and specific treatment. In addition, you can take the following methods to reduce the risk:
Have a scientific diet: Try to eat at fixed times of the day and do not skip meals. Add fiber-rich foods like vegetables. Avoid foods high in fat, greasy, lactose-intolerant foods, spicy foods. Drink a lot of water. Avoid carbonated drinks and stimulants such as alcohol, beer, coffee. Do not eat food that has been stored for a long time or with poor storage conditions. Do not eat foods that are difficult to digest, easy to cause bloating: potatoes, cassava, cakes with lots of butter, high-sugar fruits such as oranges, tangerines, mangoes, jackfruits. Use diarrhea medications and laxatives prescribed by your doctor. Exercise regularly, try to be physically active for at least 30 minutes a day. Practice relaxation, not to be depressed, worry too much. If you still have questions about abdominal pain above the belly button with abdominal distention, you can go to the hospital of Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
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