Indigestion

What is indigestion?

Indigestion causes you to experience discomfort in your upper abdomen area. It can be described by certain symptoms like stomach pain and fullness after eating, but can also be a symptom of other various digestive issues. For information on how to manage or relieve indigestion, read our tips below. You can also schedule an appointment with our GI specialists at GI Alliance to get the necessary professional treatment.

What are the common symptoms of indigestion?

Indigestion can creep up on you when you least expect it, making your day take a turn for the worse. It is important to recognize the symptoms and understand them so that you can get yourself the treatment that is necessary. Symptoms of indigestion can include:

Early fullness during a meal
Uncomfortable fullness after a meal
Bloating in the upper abdomen
Discomfort in the upper abdomen
Burning in the upper abdomen
Belching
Nausea

If you’ve experienced any or all of these symptoms and are finding the condition hard to manage, it may be time to schedule an appointment with a GI doctor at GI Alliance.

When should I seek care for indigestion?

Indigestion can become worrisome when the discomfort becomes a persistent problem. If you have experienced the above symptoms for more than two weeks, it is safe to say that a visit with our GI physicians at GI Alliance is in order. If your pain is also accompanied by things like repeated vomiting, trouble swallowing, fatigue or weakness, or black, tarry stools you should visit us right away. For more information on how we can help, schedule an appointment with the team today.

Alleviate your discomfort

Indigestion can be an uncomfortable symptom, but relief may be closer than you think. The experienced gastrointestinal physicians at GI Alliance will work diligently to provide you with the solutions needed so you can live your life without irritation. Schedule an appointment with our team to receive the treatment necessary to enhance your physical health.

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