Staying Healthy
Relief from intestinal gas
A certain amount of flatulence is a normal part of the digestive process. But if gas or bloating is causing you distress, take heart. "If you're producing more gas than you would like, you can often do something about it," says Dr. Jacqueline Wolf, associate professor of medicine at Harvard-affiliated Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
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