Intestinal Gas Relief: Remedies for Bloating & Flatulence

Intestinal gas and smelly flatulence are often caused by dietary staples like beans and boiled eggs. Home remedies like baking soda and probiotics can provide fast relief from the pain, bloating, and distension caused by trapped air.

Flatulence & Exercise

Published Aug,14 2017 | By James Young

Bacteria in the gut and chemical reactions caused by digestive acids create much of the intestinal gas people produce. The human digestive system generates from 500 to 2,000 ml of gas daily, vented as often as 40 times per day, according to Better Health Channel.

James Young began writing in 1969 as a military journalist combat correspondent in Vietnam. Young's articles have been published in "Tai Chi Magazine," "Seattle Post-Intelligencer," Sonar 4 ezine, "Stars & Stripes" and "Fine Woodworking." He has worked as a foundryman, woodturner, electronics technician, herb farmer and woodcarver. Young graduated from North Seattle Community College with an associate degree in applied science and electronic technology.