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Indigestion Symptoms

Health Encyclopedia: Indigestion

Definition

Indigestion is a vague feeling of abdominal discomfort -- possibly including belching, a feeling of fullness, bloating, and nausea.


Alternative Names

Dyspepsia; Uncomfortable fullness after meals


Considerations

Indigestion is usually not a serious health problem, unless it comes with other symptoms.

Indigestion is a common problem. It may be triggered by eating particular foods, or drinking wine or carbonated drinks. It may also be caused...

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Expert & Community Posts

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...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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By Jan Gambino , Health Expert

...Americans who don’t have reflux report fullness, indigestion and other “reflux” symptoms... Read more »

Health Guide

Indigestion
...your health care provider if Your symptoms last longer than a few days The pattern of indigestion symptoms changes noticeably You have sudden, severe abdominal pain You have... 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 »
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 »
Chronic cholecystitis
...other diseases or conditions, methods to dissolve gallstones may be of use. The symptoms of chronic indigestion can be managed by low-fat diet and weight reduction. Acid-suppressing and... 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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