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what is indigestion

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Answered by Anonymous
5

Answer :-

In general terms, "Indigestion can be defined as a vague feeling of discomfort in the upper belly or abdomen during or right after eating.

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Indigestion is also known as "Dyspepsia".

Indigestion is most common in adults.

Indigestion can occur once in a while or even as often as everyday.

Indigestion can be caused because of the following defects in the body of a human being :-

  • Peptic ulcers

  • Cancer

  • Abnormality of the Pancreas

  • Abnormality of the Bile ducts

Indigestion can be caused due to the following practices :-

  • Drinking too much alcohol.

  • Eating spicy, fatty or greasy foods.

  • Eating too fast.

  • Emotional stress.

  • Nervousness

  • Eating foods which consist of a high amount of fibres.

  • Consumption of tobacco.

  • Smoking

  • Consumption of too much of caffeine.

In some cases, a person suffers from a sort of indigestion for which a cause cannot be found, such an indigestion is known as "Functional Dyspepsia".

Answered by arnavnigam23oct2008
2

Answer:

pain or discomfort in the stomach associated with difficulty in digesting food. is known as indigestion.

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