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Is incomplete bowel motion a symptom of functional dyspepsia?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Dyspepsia: Functional dyspepsia is defined as upset stomach, indigestion, heartburn without evidence for organic disease. Had been know as Non-ulcer dyspepsia. Incomplete bowel motion is associated with constipation. The GI tract works by sending an electrical signal from your mouth to your anus and rythmic peristalsis causes tract to work. Various conditions upset this rythm and cause both conditions.

Answered 9/20/2019

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