What is Gastric Distension?

Gastric distension refers to a feeling of fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, which is intangible to touch, painless upon palpation, and does not appear swollen when viewed. It often comes with chest oppression and fullness, bloating after eating, and relief upon belching. It is typically a chronic condition with varying degrees of severity, recurring episodes, and persistent symptoms.
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