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Hello im having constant flatulence, every 10 mkns, and cant stop it, ive tried various over the counter tabs, with no luck, i had surgery for diverticulitis, is this the reason im having this

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try charcoal tabs, or pepermint oil caspsules, they help. wont stop it, but reduce the times you have it, ive tried them, and found a great difference, you can get the charcoal tabs from holland and barret, prob get the pepermint capsules there too,

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hope this helps you,

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