Question 1

what does lots of spicy food do to your stomach. eat them all the time and its giving me lots of indigestion/nausea/heartburn/anxious stomach.relief?

Accepted Answer

Avoid spicy food: If the spicy food is making you sick start eating milder food.  If the indigestion persists see your doctor.  You may have esophagitis or gastritis and you need to see a doctor for the diagnostic work up.

Question 2

it hurts to eat or drink anything. i have severe gas and indigestion in my upper chest. constant burning and more severe when i eat or drink any thing. pain is 8 on (1-10) scale.  gaviscon and pepcid (famotidine) are giving minimal temporary relief.

Accepted Answer

Recommend : Recommend that you see you physician for a clinical examination. There are several things that could be causing these symptoms that need to be ruled out or in.  You may be suffering from stomach ulcers, gastric reflux, hiatal hernia, or nut cracker esophagus to name a few. Once that is done the appropriate treatment can be recommended.

Question 3

everything i eat gives me heartburn and makes me nauseous?

Accepted Answer

Visit: If everything you eat causes this heartburn and nausea, you certainly may try an over-the-counter heartburn medication, ...But you should definitely see your personal physician.  This could be caused by several causes including some that could require a possible surgical fix (gallbladder).  Talk with your physician.

Question 4

i always have bad heartburn.  i have tried ever pill i can think of,  but just about anything i eat or drink gives me heartburn.

Accepted Answer

Hiatal hernia: It sounds like you may have a hiatal hernia which is a protrusion of your stomach into your esophagus.  There is leakage of acidic gastric juice into your esophagus causing irritation. There are other causes of gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD.  You should see a stomach specialist had have a scope placed into your stomach to find the cause.  If untreated you could develop scarring.

Question 5

what do you do when your heartburn is making you not eat? i have been to the doctor. water gives me heartburn and it's taking over my life.

Accepted Answer

Reflux: Sometimes gastroesophageal reflux can be so prevalent that the esophagus becomes so irritated that it can hurt to eat. There are many medications available for management of reflux. Change in diet can also alleviate symptoms.  Sometimes reflux can be worsened by slow gastric emptying. If not getting results from general practice physician should consult specialist gastroenterologist.

Question 6

is it normal to get indigestion after everything i eat?

Accepted Answer

Not normal: It is not normal to have indigestion after everything you eat.  You should be evaluated for this.

Question 7

please suggest what foods are good to eat when i have bad indigestion?

Accepted Answer

Bland and low-fat: You need to avoid whatever food is triggering the indigestion. In general , fat and spicy foods are less likely to be tolerated. You should see your doctor about this since there may be other issues too complicated to be discussed in this format.

Question 8

i am 21 and have a fat indigestion problem. my body is not digesting fat at all. due to this my weight is only 52. can you give me some tips?

Accepted Answer

Should get checked: Sorry to hear of your trouble...You may have problem with gallbladder malfunction or disease state such as celiac sprue. Bile (stored in your gallbladder) helps digest/breakdown fat into finer form your intestine can absorb. Celiac is a disease of the intestine itself and has problem absorbing many nutrients, including fats. These are just my guess. Consult doc for a work-up. Good luc.

Question 9

can benecol give you indigestion?

Accepted Answer

Benecol: Can give some people indigestion.

Question 10

what to eat if you have acid indigestion?

Accepted Answer

Tums, (calcium carbonate)the antacid.: Tums (calcium carbonate) are very cheap and work very well.Also a great source of calcium.

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What does lots of spicy food do to your stomach. eat them all the time and its giving me lots of indigestion/nausea/heartburn/anxious stomach.relief?

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It hurts to eat or drink anything. i have severe gas and indigestion in my upper chest. constant burning and more severe when i eat or drink any thing. pain is 8 on (1-10) scale. gaviscon and pepcid (famotidine) are giving minimal temporary relief.

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Everything i eat gives me heartburn and makes me nauseous?

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I always have bad heartburn. i have tried ever pill i can think of, but just about anything i eat or drink gives me heartburn.

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What do you do when your heartburn is making you not eat? i have been to the doctor. water gives me heartburn and it's taking over my life.

A member asked:

Is it normal to get indigestion after everything i eat?

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Please suggest what foods are good to eat when i have bad indigestion?

A member asked:

I am 21 and have a fat indigestion problem. my body is not digesting fat at all. due to this my weight is only 52. can you give me some tips?

A member asked:

Can benecol give you indigestion?

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What to eat if you have acid indigestion?

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