INDIGESTION
(DYSPEPSIA)
Is a persistent or recurrent pain or discomfort in the upper abdomen. It is often a sign of underlying problems
CAUSES
1. Ulcer
2. Gall bladder disease
3. Irritable bowel syndrome
4. Stomach cancer
5. GERD
6. Pregnancy
7. Chronic pancreatitis
SYMPTOMS
1. Heartburn
2. bloating
3. Abdominal pain
4. Belching
5. Nausea and vomiting
6. Growling stomach
7. Acidic taste
RISK FACTORS
The following may increase your chances of getting it :
1. Eating too much
2. Eating too late
3. Eating to fast
4. Use of certain medication
5. Depression
TREATMENT
1 Seek medical advice
PREVENTION
1. Avoid night or late eating
2. Avoid eating too fast
3. Avoid Alcoholic beverages
4. Avoid highly acidic food
5. Avoid spicy food
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