Understanding Abdominal Bloating and Its Connection to Allergies
Abdominal bloating? I have been experiencing abdominal bloating recently, feeling full even without eating, as if my stomach is filled with a lot of water (similar to the sensation after drinking a lot of water at once). Sometimes, I also experience symptoms of excessive stomach ...
Dr. Chen Zhongshu reply Internal Medicine
Dear Xiao Zhao: Based on your description, I would like to know about your bowel movements. Are you experiencing constipation? Additionally, do you have a preference for spicy foods or legumes in your diet? Do you tend to eat too quickly? Your possible condition may be gastrointe...[Read More] Understanding Abdominal Bloating and Its Connection to Allergies
Persistent Hissing Sound Near Neck: Causes and Solutions
There is often a hissing sound near the back of the neck? I have been experiencing a constant hissing sound near the back of my neck (as if something is continuously passing through that area), especially noticeable before sleep. My work schedule is often irregular (I work on a c...
Dr. Chen Zhongshu reply Internal Medicine
Dear Liu, In response to your letter, there are several factors to consider regarding the noise in the back of your head, such as tinnitus, cerebral vascular stenosis, or even excessive anxiety or stress, which can also lead to this phenomenon. It may be related to your work ove...[Read More] Persistent Hissing Sound Near Neck: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Abdominal Pain: Causes and Solutions for Discomfort
There is a sensation of pain in the abdominal area? Hello doctor, I often feel a dull and bloated sensation in my abdomen. When I press on it, I experience pain, a sharp sensation. I tend to massage it, and afterward, I can hear a sound that resembles either air or water, like a ...
Dr. Chen Zhongshu reply Internal Medicine
Dear Xiao Zhao: The abdominal pain you described, accompanied by sounds of air and water, improves after you massage the area. Based on your description, it seems to be a gastric issue, possibly acute gastritis, gastric ptosis, or a blockage in the pyloric region. As for the loos...[Read More] Understanding Abdominal Pain: Causes and Solutions for Discomfort