Misdiagnosis of Underlying Causes of Indigestion
| About underlying conditions: With a diagnosis of Indigestion, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Indigestion. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Indigestion. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis |
Underlying conditions list: The list of possible underlying conditions mentioned in various sources for Indigestion includes:
- Eating habits
- High-fat diet
- Stress
- Smoking
- Alcohol
- Peptic ulcer
- Esophagitis
- Cholecystitis
- Gallstones
- Other causes of heartburn
Indigestion as a symptom: Conditions listing Indigestion as a symptom may also be potential underlying conditions:
- Amebic dysentery
- Cancer
- Fascioliasis
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Gastroparesis
- Hangover
- Heart disease
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Ovarian Cancer
- Scleroderma
- Stomach cancer
Last revision: May 27, 2003
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