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Frequent Farting, No Change In Diet. Have Problems With Spleen, Lower Back Post Accident. Related?

I m 27, male and for the past week I have been farting every 3 minuets, I haven t changed my diet . I have had problems with my spleen and one of my discs in my lower back after having a car accident don t know if that has anything to do with it. Also the smell is horrible not like usual, the smell will linger for about 10 minutes
Tue, 2 Apr 2013
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hi
lower back and spleen problem has nothing to do with your farting and foul smelling gases.
consult physician for this.needs some medication to build normal flora of the gastrointestinal tract
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Frequent Farting, No Change In Diet. Have Problems With Spleen, Lower Back Post Accident. Related?

hi lower back and spleen problem has nothing to do with your farting and foul smelling gases. consult physician for this.needs some medication to build normal flora of the gastrointestinal tract