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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Indigestion Causes

What triggers midlife reflux?

October 02, 2008
A Mail Tribune reader asks why foods like citrus fruits and tomato sauces are suddenly causing her to have indigestion. The foods did not trigger digestive problems until she reached her mid-40s, and the reader wonders if the change was caused by aging. The Mail Tribune offers information about reflux symptoms from gastroenterologist Dr. Greg Winters. Winters says that for many people it's not how old they are but rather how much weight they've gained that triggers reflux symptoms. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Dealing with Anxiety Symptoms: Stomach Problems
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...problems can include:  Cramps Diarrhea Nausea Indigestion  These problems can be mild to... Read more »

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Acid Reflux and Asthma
By Fred Little , Health Expert

...would like to discuss the connection between acid indigestion/acid reflux (gastroesophageal... Read more »

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The Best Way to Naturally Stop Bloating and Gas
By Kenn Kihiu , Health Expert

...the TV on without the bombardment of commercials on indigestion, acid reflux, bloating and gas.... Read more »

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Unraveling Health and Emergency Care
By Ann Bartlett , Health Expert

...along with beer bothered my stomach giving me acid indigestion.  When I talked to my GP about... Read more »

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Get a Good Night's Sleep... by Doing This During the Day
By Allen Blaivas, M.D. , Health Expert

...you sleep well. There are many foods that cause indigestion, especially at night. When we lay... Read more »

Health Guide

Indigestion
Indigestion is a vague feeling of abdominal discomfort -- possibly including belching, a feeling of fullness, bloating, and nausea. Alternative Names Dyspepsia;... Read more »
The Symptoms of Heart Attack and Stroke
...be tingling or numb. Nausea, vomitingCold sweats, shortness of breath and lightheadednessFeeling of indigestion  Dizziness, weakness, and faintingAbdominal pain Signs of a StrokeCommon... Read more »
What are Symptoms of Heart Attack?
...be tingling or numb. Nausea, vomitingCold sweats, shortness of breath and lightheadednessFeeling of indigestion  Dizziness, weakness, and faintingAbdominal painIf you believe you are... Read more »
Heart Attack Patient Guide, Part I: Symptoms
...pain can also radiate to the teeth, the gums, or through to the back. Additional symptoms may include indigestion, nausea, vomiting, palpitations, cold perspiration, weakness, dizziness, cough,... Read more »
What is a Heart Attack?
...be tingling or numb. Nausea, vomitingCold sweats, shortness of breath and lightheadednessFeeling of indigestion  Dizziness, weakness, and faintingAbdominal painIf you believe you are... Read more »

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Medications

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...too much acid in the stomach (also called acid indigestion or sour stomach). It is also used... Read more »

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...stomach acid such as heartburn, upset stomach, or indigestion. It is an antacid that works... Read more »

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...symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach (acid indigestion). If you are taking this... Read more »

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...Side Effects Throat discomfort, muscle pain, nausea, indigestion, loss of appetite, diarrhea,... Read more »

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...Side Effects Throat discomfort, muscle pain, nausea, indigestion, loss of appetite, diarrhea,... Read more »

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According to one acid reflux sufferer, relief from heartburn pain may be as close as the nearest kitchen. The reader tells Joe and Teresa Graedon... Read summary »