How can I get relief from stomach gas?

Answer by  pagan23 (1342)

Buy some GasX. You could also try drinking juice or eating fruit. If it doesn't go away there could be something wrong and you should go see a doctor soon.

Answer by  Moma123 (1043)

To get relief from stomach gas and to avoid formation of gas, one should avoid taking food rich in carbohydrates and fiber. Sould avoid spicy food. Going for walk, after taking food is another cure. Should take plenty of fluids like water, fruit juice, clear soup etc. Avoid swallowing air.

Answer by  bubbyboy (9929)

There are many anti-gas products on the market such as Gas X. You could cut down on foods you know that will give you gas. Baking soda and water is supposed to absorb gas.

Answer by  Connie45 (1110)

First of all, eliminate foods and drinks that cause gas, such as beans and cruciferous vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower), and carbonated drinks. Avoid talking while eating. Anything that causes you to take in air through your mouth can cause gas. If these tactics don't work for you, try and OTC med such as Gas-X or Beano.

Answer by  VCraig (88)

You can prevent stomach gas from getting worse by avoiding fiber enriched foods. Medications such as gas-x, the generic name is simethicone, can help relieve gas that is already present. Also movement, taking walks and stretching will help move the gas around in the body and therefore it can be expelled.

Answer by  fislamamt (189)

Chew raw zinger cut to small pieces and then swallow with water. This seems to be effective in relieving stomach gas. This is one traditional treatment practiced in rural Bangladesh.

Answer by  monkeyz (3150)

You can take a gas medication like Gas-X. Gas is often the result of something you ate, so try to pinpoint foods you may be intolerant to that cause gas.

Answer by  sapphire51 (1048)

For acute gas, gently massage the abdomen and apply a hot-water bottle or heating pad to the area. Or walk around the house slowly for 15 to 20 minutes also.

Answer by  heavensent (241)

You may be relieved by drinking warm water or herbal tea like peppermint or spearmint. Hot compress in your abdomen may help or find a position to press the abdomen and release the gas.Exercise regularly and avoid eating root crops and drinking soft drinks. Eat small meals and chew food well. Avoid swallowing too much air and stop chewing gum.