Habits
Bloating Versus Fullness Cues
Bloating versus fullness cues helps you tell normal satiety from painful distension—logging the difference clarifies triggers faster than vague discomfort notes.
Bloating versus fullness cues teaches you to separate normal post-meal satiety from distension that feels tight, painful, or prolonged. Fullness should ease within a couple of hours after a reasonable portion; bloating that swells the abdomen, changes shape, or lingers may point to portion size, FODMAP load, stress, or conditions needing clinical review.
Logging texture—tight versus satisfied—beats only rating meals as good or bad.
Common questions
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Is abdominal distension always from food?
Hormones, stress, constipation, and medical conditions can contribute. Use food and stress logs first, but seek care if distension is new, severe, or paired with alarm symptoms.
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