Vicodin is considered to be stronger than tramadol, although tramadol might be the more effective pain killer dose to dose, I'm not sure.
Fennel seeds help relieve bloating by relaxing muscle spasms in the digestive tract. 1  Chew on a few fennel seeds after eating a big meal. 2  Add one teaspoon of fennel seeds to 1 cup of hot water. Cover and allow it to steep for 5 to 10 minutes.
For relief of more common, less-serious causes of abdominal or belly bloating, there are a number of OTC (over-the-counter) products. Simethicone (Gas-X, Phazyme, Mylicon) can help reduce bloating and gas caused by swallowed air.