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My intestines swell


Daphne do

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Daphne do Collaborator

My intestines swell if I get accidentally gluten you can physically see it the front of my rib cage normal you can see the bones but it's like a swollen bump between my ribs and abdomen usually it goes away after a week or two I can feel it press against my bladder too I have to pee a lot this last time I got accidentally gluten it swelled bad and it's been 4 weeks and it's still swollen could anyone tell me what to do it's so uncomfortable the last time I saw the GI Dr he told me to take miralax every day so I have been doing that I need the swelling to go away stop if anyone has any ideas thank you I really appreciate it


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Scott Adams Grand Master

We do have some ideas here, but hopefully you can find out how to avoid getting glutened...it can be difficult:

 

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