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But GP Sasha Green warns: 'If there are multiple symptoms, more serious problems such as lactose intolerance, coeliac disease, inflammatory bowel conditions and bowel cancer may be to blame.' The condition, diagnosed using either a food diary or breath test, is considered to be a type of irritable bowel syndrome. 'It often results in bloating and pain, too.' And because the small bowel is small and narrow, the gas gets squeezed out. 'These bacteria release gases as they react with compounds in foods.
'The most common cause of excess flatulence is an overgrowth of bacteria in the small bowel, called SIBO,' says Dr Haidry. But some suffer more than others, and feel pain, bloating and a change in bowel habits. 'But if it is very smelly and comes with bloating and pain in the tummy, it's concerning.'Įven in healthy people, foods such as onions, garlic and beans generate a lot of gas, as do carbonated drinks. 'Frequency isn't so important,' says Dr Rehan Haidry, consultant gastroenterologist at The London Clinic. The NHS, says it means breaking wind roughly 15 times a day, but according to digestive health charity Guts UK, anything up to 40 is healthy. So when should you be worried? Even the experts can't agree what is 'normal'.
The scientists noted that the more gassy people also tended to report higher levels of stress, anxiety, and depression.īreaking wind is perfectly normal, but some days you can be more gassy than others. In addition to gas, survey participants were also asked about their mental health and emotional wellbeing over the last seven days. On average, volunteers were affected by three gas issues within the 24-hour period, with only 11 per cent reporting no gas at all. Other common symptoms included trapped wind (47 per cent), a swollen tummy (40 per cent) and bloating (38 per cent). It was followed by stomach rumbling (60 per cent), belching (58 per cent), and bad breath (48 per cent). They quizzed nearly 6,000 people in the UK, US, and Mexico about their issues over 24 hours, as well as their mental health in the past week.īreaking wind was the most common complaint, with 81 per cent of adults reporting they'd let at least one rip that day. The average person farts five to 15 times a day according to the NHS. Researchers sought to get to the bottom of how common flatulence and other gas-related symptoms are in the population. Breaking wind, burping and being bloated could be a sign of poor mental health, a global survey suggests.