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What is indigestion?

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Indigestion: Indigestion is a commoners word when there is abdominal pain after eating or there is burning pain in the upper abdomen below the sternum or the left or mid upper abdomen, also may have gassy feeling or excessive burping. See your doctor if you have concerns.

Answered 7/15/2014

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Treat the cause: Indigestion is a symptom and not a disease, you have to find the cause .Treatment depends on the underlying cause.If it gets worse or does not get better see a doctor.You can avoid eating late at night relax after eating avoid alcohol don't smoke avoid spicy foods drink fluid after rather than during meals.

Answered 9/28/2016

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