Understanding the sounds our bodies make can be both fascinating and puzzling. One of the most common yet often overlooked noises is that of the stomach, which can range from soft gurgles to louder rumblings. These sounds, medically known as borborygmi, typically occur when gas and fluids move through the intestines. While they are usually harmless and often linked to hunger or digestion, they can also raise questions about our digestive health. Cultural perceptions often associate stomach noises with embarrassment, but they can also serve as important indicators of what is happening within our gastrointestinal tract. For many, these sounds may be a normal part of life, but for others,…