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Featured: Dyspepsia (Indigestion) Main Article; Dyspepsia is a functional disease in which the gastrointestinal organs, primarily the stomach and first part of the small intestine, function abnormally. It is a chronic disease in which the symptoms fluctuate infrequency and intensity.
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Dyspepsia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dyspepsia (from the Greek "δυς-" (Dys-) and "πέψη" (Pepse)), popularly known as indigestion , meaning hard or difficult digestion, is a medical condition characterized by chronic or recurrent pain ...
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Patient information: Abdominal pain (functional dyspepsia) in adults ... This topic provides an overview of functional dyspepsia and strategies for diagnosis and treatment. For information about chronic abdominal pain in children and adolescents, (see "Patient information: Chronic abdominal pain in children and adolescents".
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Functional dyspepsia is identified based on symptoms. Additional evaluation by your physician will normally include a physical exam to rule out other possible causes. The actual diagnosis is based on a detailed history to identify symptoms.
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www.aboutgimotility.org/site/about-gi-motility/disorder...
www.aboutgimotility.org/site/about-gi-motility/disorders-of-the-stomach/functional-dyspepsia
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The most common cause of dyspepsia is "functional," or nonulcer, dyspepsia. ... Benefits in patients with functional dyspepsia are likely to be small or non-existent. Cancer and ulcer disease may be missed. Patient inconvenience because of complicated drug regimens ; May result in serious side effects (i.e.,
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Clinical Question: Is hypnotherapy effective in the treatment of functional dyspepsia? ... Remember, ranitidine is not effective for functional dyspepsia without reflux, so this was basically an untreated control group. We are not told how randomization was performed or how allocation was concealed; analysis was by intention...
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Functional dyspepsia causes upper abdominal pain. Learn about diagnosis and treatment at Mayo Clinic. ... About Functional Dyspepsia ... Because the causes of functional dyspepsia are not understood, treatment can be challenging. Treatment depends on each patient's symptoms, but usually involves some form of lifestyle changes...
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www.mayoclinic.org/dyspepsia/
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What causes Functional Dyspepsia? As previously mentioned, the diagnosis of FD implies that a complete diagnostic evaluation (including upper endoscopy) has been performed and that obvious structural gastrointestinal disease has been excluded.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Functional Dyspepsia: Different Diseases or a Single Disorder With Different Manifestations? ... El-Serag HB, Talley NJ. The prevalence and clinical course of functional dyspepsia. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2004;19: 643-654. Abstract...
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