Indigestion/stomach problem. Functional Dyspepsia Functional dyspepsia is a common chronic problem of the stomach or upper abdomen.

 Indigestion/stomach problem. Functional Dyspepsia

Functional dyspepsia is a common chronic problem of the stomach or upper abdomen.

It affects about 10 to 30 percent of the population. 

Also called non-ulcer dyspepsia. 

Usually, the patient suffering from this disease is behind the doctors for months and years, because even the doctor does not find any gastrointestinal disease. In this, the patient's blood tests, H. pylori stool test are normal, and some patients undergo stomach ultrasound i.e. gastroscopy, which is also normal. Often gets frustrated. 

Symptoms of functional dyspepsia

Symptoms may vary slightly from patient to patient, with common symptoms e.g

1: Burning in the chest and stomach

2: Bloating or gas, sour belching

3: Indigestion and loss of appetite

4: Flatulence after eating

5: Eating less food

6: Headache and feeling like gas rising in the brain

7: Vomiting and burping

8: Feeling restless and weak

9: Deterioration of mood

10: In addition,

patients may have symptoms of depression and anxiety such as stress, irritability, sleep problems, hopelessness, despair, weight loss, health anxiety, fear, panic attacks, etc. 

(Functional dyspepsia is also a disease similar to IBS or ulcerative colitis that affects the large intestine. Common symptoms of IBS include frequent bowel movements after meals, loose motions, or constipation, bloating. Or gas in the stomach, pain in the stomach, cramping sometimes for a few days or for months, acidity, irritation and it also causes blisters in the mouth)

Risk factors for functional dyspepsia

First of all, no physical disease is found in it. Other risk factors may vary from patient to patient, such as:

1: Usually patients with anxiety and depression are more prone to this disease. 

2: IBS or angina patients may have this problem

3: Certain foods can trigger it like cabbage, potatoes, rice, beans, flour, etc. 

4: Overuse of pain relievers

5: Smoking and drinking alcohol

Diagnosis and treatment

Consult a doctor for diagnosis and treatment. The rest is diagnosed by doctors clinically, that too after conducting some necessary tests, because the same symptoms of functional dyspepsia occur in dozens of other diseases such as H pylori infection, and IBD, gastric ulcer or ulcer, gastric cancer, jaundice. , acid reflux, wheat allergy disease etc

The rest of the medical treatment is also different for each patient, the patient who has the problem of depression is then given depression medicine, the one who has delusion or psyche problem then he can also be given antipsychotic medicine. 

A method of avoiding dyspepsia or functional dyspepsia

The patient should avoid anything that causes indigestion. Like cabbage, potatoes, rice, bean-based products, flour-based products, tea, cold drinks, fast food, etc., can control indigestion. 

The rest of the food should be eaten little by little, should eat 3 to 4 times a day, and chew the chew 50, 60 times, eat 2 hours after eating at night, and keep the weight within the limit, and 30 daily. Walk should be done for minutes. 

The rest of the medical treatment is also different for each patient, the patient who has the problem of depression is then given depression medicine, the one who has delusion or psyche problem then he can also be given antipsychotic medicine.