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  2. Stomach rumble - Wikipedia

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    A stomach rumble, also known as a bowel sound, peristaltic sound, abdominal sound, bubble gut or borborygmus (pronounced / ˌ b ɔːr b ə ˈ r ɪ ɡ m ə s /; plural borborygmi), is a rumbling, growling or gurgling noise produced by movement of the contents of the gastrointestinal tract as they are propelled through the small intestine by a series of muscle contractions called peristalsis. [1]

  3. Hunger (physiology) - Wikipedia

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    Ghrelin can be released if blood sugar levels dip too low—a condition called hypoglycemia that can result from long periods without eating. Stomach contractions from hunger can be especially severe and painful in children and young adults. [citation needed] Hunger pangs can be made worse by irregular meals.

  4. Gastrointestinal bleeding - Wikipedia

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    The presence of bright red blood in stool, known as hematochezia, typically indicates lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Digested blood from the upper gastrointestinal tract may appear black rather than red, resulting in "coffee ground" vomit or melena. [2] Other signs and symptoms include feeling tired, dizziness, and pale skin color. [18]

  5. Why Am I So Gassy At Night? - AOL

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    "This will help get more blood flow to the gut, which means more gut perfusion and less GI distress," she says. "Walking after eating can also help with preventing reflux and heartburn post meals ...

  6. Vomiting - Wikipedia

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    Coffee-ground-like vomit suggests less severe bleeding in the stomach because the gastric acid has had time to change the composition of the blood; Yellow or green vomit suggests bile, indicating that the pyloric valve is open and bile is flowing into the stomach from the duodenum. This may occur during successive episodes of vomiting after the ...

  7. 50 Wild Body Hacks That Surprisingly Actually Work - AOL

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    Your stomach and gut biome produces the hormone ghrelin, which causes you to feel hungry, and the production of it becomes entrained to the times when you usually eat.

  8. Are Sharp Stomach Pains Normal? Gastroenterologists Sound Off

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  9. Retching - Wikipedia

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    Retching (also known as dry heaving) is the reverse movement (retroperistalsis) of the stomach and esophagus without vomiting. [1] It can be caused by bad smells or choking, or by withdrawal from certain medications, or after vomiting has completed.