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Health Encyclopedia: Dyspepsia

Dyspepsia means painful, difficult, or disturbed digestion not associated with a definitive pathologic condition.

Dyspepsia - often called indigestion - is a common malady that many associate with the TV ads for antacids. While dyspeptic symptoms are often caused by overeating or eating the wrong foods, the disorder can be associated with a more serious problem.

The chronic recurrence and persistence of crippling dyspeptic symptoms disrupt the lives of many Americans. People suffering from the mos...

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Dr. Eisner Answers your GERD Questions: What is Water Brash?
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

Read Dr. Eisner's answers to the latest community questions   What is water brash,... Read more »

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The Problem with Over-the-Counter Acid Reflux Medications
By Jennifer Rackley , Health Expert

The treatment of acid reflux can be complicated and frustrating for many patients. When... Read more »

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IBS - What is it?
By Elizabeth Roberts , Health Expert

...diseases of the GI tract - like IBD, diverticulitis, and gall bladder disease - have been ruled... Read more »

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Acid Reflux Triggers: How to avoid those things that bring on the burn.
By Jennifer Rackley , Health Expert

...can be triggered. In this blog we will discuss both food and lifestyle issues that may... Read more »

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Improve Your Heart Health By Eating Peanuts
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert

...demonstrates the benefit of eating a diet rich in whole foods, such as nuts.   The largest... Read more »

Health Guide

Gallbladder disease
...fat, and is released from the gallbladder into the upper small intestine ( duodenum ) in response to food (especially fats). Types of gallbladder disease include: ... Read more »
Duodenal Diverticula
...cause potentially fatal obstruction, infection, or hemorrhage. In diverticulitis, retained undigested food mixed with bacteria accumulates in the diverticular sac, forming a hard mass (fecalith).... Read more »
Headache And Food
... In many patients, eating certain foods may cause headaches. For these patients, a change in eating habits is an effective treatment for headaches. Read more »
Food Allergies
... An allergy is an immune reaction to a foreign antigen (often protein) - in this case, to a food item. Do you start itching whenever you eat peanuts? Does seafood cause your stomach to... Read more »
Food Poisoning
... Food poisoning is an acute syndrome with nausea, abdominal cramping, vomiting and/or diarrhea which Read more »
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