Indigestion Treatment

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What is indigestion?

Indigestion (dyspepsia) happens to almost everyone. Eating habits or a chronic digestive problem can trigger indigestion.Indigestion can cause stomach pain or bloating, or heartburn, nausea, and vomiting. Other common symptoms of include:

• feeling full during a meal and not being able to finish eating
• feeling very full after eating a normal-sized meal
• burning sensation in the stomach or esophagus
• gnawing sensation in the stomach
• experiencing excessive gas or belching

Weakness in your stomach lining allows digestive juices to damage and inflame it, causing gastritis. Having a thin or damaged stomach lining raises your risk for gastritis.

A gastrointestinal bacterial infection can also cause gastritis. The most common bacterial infection that causes it is Helicobacter pylori. It’s a bacterium that infects the lining of the stomach. The infection is usually passed from person to person, but can also be transmitted through contaminated food or water.

Causes of indigestion

Indigestion something results from overeating or eating too fast. Spicy, greasy, and fatty foods also increase the risk of indigestion. Lying down too soon after eating can make it harder to digest food. This increase your risk for abdominal discomfort.

Other common causes of poor digestion include:

• smoking
• drinking too much alcohol
• side effects of medicines

Symptoms of Indigestion:

• Vertigo
• Excess yawning
• Fever
• Headache
• Stiffness in back and lumber region
• Pain in body
• Thirst
• Anorexia
• Vomiting
• Bloated or distended abdomen
• Nausea