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Severe Swelling of the Stomach After Meals

Published Aug,25 2011 | By Diane Marks

Severe swelling of the stomach after eating meals may be the result of the foods you’re eating or an underlying condition. Swelling of the stomach, also called bloating, can add a few inches to your waistline, make you feel full and cause minor discomfort in your abdomen.