Flatulence
Understand the science and causes behind frequent or foul-smelling gas.
What Causes the Distinctive Smell of Intestinal Gas? Key Chemical Compounds Explained
Let’s be honest—everyone passes gas, but most people never really stop to wonder why some farts are just so much worse than others. Most intestinal gas is actually pretty much odorless, but those truly nasty smells? They come from a few specific chemical compounds created during digestion.The main offenders behind smelly gas are sulfur-containing compounds, especially hydrogen sulfide, which gives off that infamous rotten egg stench. Only...
Managing Gas Odor in Public – Tips & Tools
Passing gas is a normal part of life. In fact, most people do it 10 to 25 times a day. Yet, managing gas odor in public is one of the most awkward and anxiety-inducing social experiences. Whether you’re in a meeting, on a date, or riding a crowded bus, the last thing you want is to release a noticeable smell.This guide covers everything you...