 [ Symptoms ] is it bad to have a lot of pregnancy ultrasounds  i had an ultrasound at 10 weeks because i had not told anyone about my pregnancy i had another one at 12 weeks i am now 16 weeks and i have not seen the doctor because we keep pushing the appointment back i have an appointment next week and i just wanted to see if it would hurt to get another one just to make sure the baby is okay [ Disease ] there could be a few different reasons why you bloat here are some ideas too much sodium can cause water retention that makes you feel bloated check the sodium of the meals you are consuming eating quickly and too much can also cause abdominal distention fat or rich foods that take longer to digest can increase bloating it could be due to a lack of healthy bacteria in your gastro intestinal tracts try adding fermented foods like yogurt and kefir or even a probiotic to see if it helps there are certain foods that may be making you feel bloated see this webmd article for more of the details if the bloating causes you problems and is not helped by any dietary changes you should see your healthcare provider to rule out any medical causes best of luck to you