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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Dyspepsia

Dyspepsia

  • Indigestion
  • Stomach upset
  • Nervous dyspepsia
  • Fermentative dyspepsia

Incidence

As an indication, the market for indigestion remedies in the UK in 1986 was £28.4 million.

Broader

Minor ailments
Presentable
Gastric disorders
Unpresentable
Symptoms of digestive system diseases
Yet to rate

Narrower

Simple indigestion in animals
Unpresentable
Vagus indigestion
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Heartburn
Presentable
Disorders of gastric motility
Presentable
Bloating in the gut
Unpresentable
Abdominal pain
Unpresentable

Aggravated by

Excessive consumption of sugar
Excellent
Achlorhydria
Excellent
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Presentable
Gastritis
Presentable
Disharmonies of the Spleen in the body
Presentable
Appendicitis
Presentable
Hyperparathyroidism
Yet to rate
Chronic gastritis
Yet to rate

Related

Pattern of Deficient Lung Qi and Deficient Kidney Yang in the body
Yet to rate

Reference

Roth, June: Living Better with a Special Diet
Smith, M J: Ulcer and Non-Ulcer Dyspepsias

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Medicine » Digestive system » Digestive system
  • Medicine » Glandular system » Glandular system
  • Medicine » Intestinal tract
  • Medicine » Lungs, throat
  • Medicine » Nervous system » Nervous system
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    E4724
    DOCID
    11547240
    D7NID
    140201
    Last update
    May 19, 2022