1 To perform the breech tilt, you need to elevate your hips between 9 and 12 inches above your head. 2  There are several ways of doing this. 3  The easiest way is simply to lie on the ground and prop your hips up with pillows.
Too little fiber, fluids, and physical activity can lead to constipation, which can result in bloating, Jensen says. To avoid this, eat a diet high in fiber (25 grams per day for women and 38 for men) from whole grains, fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, and seeds. Also, drink plenty of fluids (aim for 6-8 glasses a day) and aim for physical activity for at least 30 minutes, five times a week.
The fizz in carbonated drinks (even diet ones) can cause gas to get trapped in your belly, Blatner says. Instead, drink water flavored with lemon, lime, or cucumber. Or just reduce the number of fizzy drinks you consume each day. Try some peppermint tea for a soothing beverage that may help reduce bloat.