What is Dyspepsia?

Description of the disease

Dyspepsia is a digestive disorder that manifests in various symptoms related to the process of food digestion. This condition usually causes discomfort and can significantly impair quality of life.

Classification

• Functional dyspepsia
• Organic dyspepsia
• Mixed dyspepsia

Symptoms

Symptoms of dyspepsia may include bloating, heartburn, belching, nausea, vomiting, as well as pain or discomfort in the abdominal area.

Causes

The causes of dyspepsia can be varied, including poor diet, stress, alcohol consumption, infections, and other digestive organ diseases.

Diagnosis

For the diagnosis of dyspepsia, a doctor may conduct a physical examination, laboratory tests, gastroscopy, X-rays, and other investigations.

Treatment

Treatment for dyspepsia may include lifestyle changes, medication, diet, physical therapy, and in some cases, surgical intervention.

Prevention

To prevent dyspepsia, it is recommended to have a healthy diet, avoid harmful habits, manage stress, and engage in regular physical exercise.

Doctor

For the diagnosis and treatment of dyspepsia, it is advisable to consult a gastroenterologist.