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Indigestion, also known as dyspepsia, is a common condition characterized by discomfort or pain in the upper abdomen, often accompanied by symptoms such as bloating, belching, nausea, and a feeling of fullness or heaviness after eating. It is a broad term that encompasses various digestive issues and can affect individuals intermittently or on a chronic basis. The discomfort associated with indigestion can range from mild to severe and can significantly impact one's quality of life. The causes of indigestion are multifactorial. Common causes include overeating, eating too quickly, or consuming spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, which can irritate the stomach lining and disrupt normal digestion. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is another frequent cause, where stomach acid backs up into the esophagus, leading to heartburn and discomfort. Other potential causes include peptic ulcers, gastritis (inflammation of the stomach lining), and functional dyspepsia, where symptoms occur without an identifiable underlying condition. Stress and anxiety can also contribute to indigestion by affecting digestion and gastrointestinal motility. Additionally, certain medications, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), can cause irritation and contribute to indigestion.
Treatment for indigestion involves both lifestyle and dietary changes as well as medical interventions. Simple measures include eating smaller, more frequent meals, chewing food thoroughly, and avoiding trigger foods and beverages such as caffeine, alcohol, and carbonated drinks. Over-the-counter antacids or medications that reduce stomach acid, such as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) or H2-receptor antagonists, can provide relief from symptoms. Managing stress through relaxation techniques or therapy can also be beneficial. If indigestion is persistent or accompanied by alarming symptoms such as severe pain, weight loss, or vomiting, a thorough medical evaluation is important to identify and address any underlying conditions, ensuring appropriate treatment and management.
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