The Effects of Holding in Farts on Your Body
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Learn what happens when you hold in a fart, including whether it can damage your digestive tract and other risks. Plus, get tips on how to reduce gas.
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The Effects of Holding in Farts on Your Body
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What happens when you hold in a fart?
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What Happens To Your Body When You Hold In A Fart