Bloating and Distention
“Bloating” and “distention” both point to the sensation of a large discomfort in the abdomen. However, “bloating” is only a subjective symptom that must be reported by the patient. It cannot be seen, felt, or perceived by any other means but the patient’s report. Distention however CAN be seen or felt from the outside. The abdomen may appear larger or more firm to the touch.
In either case, Chinese medicine has a well-developed process for determining the root-cause of your condition while addressing the branch-symptoms at the same time. More… »








