Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
For what reasons might watermelon or even cucumbers give me such indigestion?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Cucurbitacin: Watermelons and cucumbers both contain a compound called cucurbitacin. Many people react to cucurbitacins, suffering gas and indigestion.
Answered 8/19/2018
4.9k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
What does it mean if I get heartburn, occasionally get sharp pains in my chest, or shortness of breath sometimes for no reason?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Spotting 2 weeks before period & I've been leaking clear fluid randomly. I have heartburn, & my breasts fill full.What is the reason for my symptoms?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Shortness of breath, not cardiac or lung related. (cardiac testing negative). Have lots of GI problems, could this be reason of sob? No heartburn..
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
When I have indigestion i get deep leg pain in my calf, does this have any medical reasoning?
I had stool with normal consistancy but it was red ( medium red ) and some part was normal . Cause of worry ? I had watermelon last night ? Can that be a reason ????
Could a full bladder be a reason for heartburn?
Is there a reason why not getting enough sleep at night makes me feel nauseous the next day as well as bloated and more likely to have heartburn?
Fatigue, heartburn, don't have appetite, loss weight. What's the possible reason for all of this?Diagnosed with GERD 2 years ago.
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
