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gastric
(redirected from Gastric distention)

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gastric
of, relating to, near, or involving the stomach


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I thought that it was nerve pain * I've had pain in this area [pointing to the abdominal area] for several years, I perceived it as stomach pain * It was easy to confuse it just like gastric distention in my case * I thought it was heart burn.
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5) Relief of gastric distention by belching or insertion of a nasogastric tube.
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The main finding of this study was that gastric distention activated [the] left posterior amygdala," the researchers wrote.
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