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Bloating

Bothering You?

Identify The Underlying Cause
& Get Treated

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SHOULD YOU BE CONCERNED

About Your Bloating?

Persistent bloating may not just be an annoyance—sometimes, it could be a sign of something more serious. Bloating (a feeling of abdominal fullness or tightness) may be accompanied by:

Swelling or distension
of the abdomen

Nausea and
reduced appetite

Abdominal
discomfort or pain

Excessive gas
and belching

If these symptoms are frequent or worsen, it may indicate an underlying condition that warrants medical attention.

Here’s Why

You Should Pay Attention

01 Quality of Life:

Chronic bloating can disrupt your daily activities and overall well-being

02 Underlying Causes:

It may indicate underlying issues like digestive disorders, food intolerances, and so on

03 Early Intervention:

Addressing bloating early can prevent complications and lead to better outcomes

Feeling Persistently Bloated?

We Can Help

If you are experiencing persistent bloating, a simple procedure like a gastroscopy can be a useful tool in diagnosing the cause.

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Detailed View:

Provides a close-up view of your upper digestive tract and any abnormalities

Minimally Invasive:

Quick and relatively painless process with minimal to no downtime

Meet Our Specialist

Dr Ng Kheng Hong

Senior Consultant Colorectal Specialist
MBBS (S’pore), MMed (Surgery),
FRCS (Edinburgh), FAMS (General Surgery)

Dr Ng Kheng Hong is an experienced colorectal specialist with close to 20 years of specialist experience treating digestive and colorectal conditions; and was formerly the Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery at the Department of Colorectal Surgery (SGH). A common ailment that he sees in patients is bloating and its associated symptoms. With his years of expertise, he is able to accurately diagnose and treat the underlying cause of bloating in a tailored and effective way.