Description
Indigestion, more popularly known as upset stomach, is a condition in which the stomach of a person finds it difficult to digest food. Medically known as dyspepsia, it is characterized by chronic or recurrent pain in the upper abdomen. It irritates the esophagus and leaves a bitter or sour taste in the mouth.
Causes Of Indigestion
Fast eating, without chewing properly, Heavy meals, Consuming excess alcohol, Excessive smoking, Pregnancy, Peptic ulcer, Stress and anxiety, Anti-inflammatory drugs, Changes in regular lifestyle, Diseases that affect digestive organs, Stomach cancer, Gallstones, Gastritis, Skipping meals, Wrong combination of food, Inadequate secretion of stomach acids, Certain diseases, Improperly cooked food, Lack of exercise, Overeating.
Symptoms
Pain in belly, Nausea, Bloating of stomach, Uncontrolled burping, Heartburn, Flatulence, Acid regurgitation.
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