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Bloating in a dialysis patient

2025-12-09 13:03:40
My dad is 56 and on dialysis. Recently he has been experiencing a lot of bloating and trapped gas, and he has even noticed his stomach appearing more bulged than usual.
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Maybe it's due to alteration of the flora of gut we need to give him probiotics regularly they have been found to help with bloating

Answered2025-12-12 12:32:44

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