Bloating After Menopause: Why You Shouldn’t Ignore New Symptoms

New bloating in midlife deserves medical attention. It can be tempting to explain away a change in your body, especially when you’ve been told so many symptoms are “just menopause.” But new bloating is something gastroenterologist Dr. Trisha Pasricha takes seriously, particularly when women describe waking up bloated. On unPAUSED, we discuss why symptoms that seem digestive can warrant a closer look, including evaluation for ovarian cancer. Bloating does not automatically mean cancer. It does mean a new symptom deserves a conversation with your clinician… Video by YouTube channel.