Most people experience some or the other symptom of Dyspepsia during their lifetime. It is often termed gassiness, indigestion, or burning. The symptoms may include: Pain in upper abdomen or discomfort. Bloating of stomach. Early satiety. Nausea and vomiting. Loss of appetite. Heart burn. Burping and burning sensation along with food or liquid reflux (regurgitation). Weight loss. Blood in Stool. People at times may be confused between belching and burping (signs of Dyspepsia). Belching is the act of expelling gas or air consumed while eating through the mouth. The excess of air swallowed due to gulping of food or aerated drinks may cause slight discomfort in stomach, and is relieved after its expulsion using belching. However, burping with reflux or pain in the upper abdomen right after eating is the primary symptom for dyspepsia.DFDAFF
There are several causes of Dyspepsia. The most common causes include: Burped-up stomach juices and gas. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Peptic stomach ulcer. Lactose intolerance or state of indigestion of dairy products. Pain or inflammation in the gallbladder (biliary colic or cholecystitis). Anxiety or depression. Excessive consumption of caffeine, alcohol, and medicines. Swallowed air. Stomach cancer.
ythe doctor might use the following ways to detect the presence of this disease: ... Blood tests X-rays Upper endoscopy
patients are treated based on observation of the viewable symptoms of dyspepsia. However, the patients with unidentifiable conditions are put under observation and reassured. Some key points to remember are: .. Endoscopy Patients with acute “Gas” can only undergo coronary ischemia. For patients above 55 years and with warning dyspepsia symptoms, endoscopy is recommended. Empiric treatment Empiric treatment with acid blocker is reasonable for patients below 55. Drug therapy Drugs like misoprostol, diazepam, pantoprazole, noroxin, digoxin, and many more are highly recommended to be taken.
To prevent the occurrence of dyspepsia, there are certain things one should take care of: Eating small meals frequently, instead of two or three large meals. Avoid taking snacks late-night. Quit the habit of smoking and consuming tobacco. Avoid wearing tight clothes around your waist. Lose weight if required. It is also important to educate patients about the condition and illness. They need to be reassured that dyspepsia is not a serious disease, and it is curable. A very few and small changes in lifestyle and eating habits can bring major difference in their condition. Psychological awareness can help patients lead a health
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