Heartburn Indigestion Symptoms

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Heartburn Indigestion Symptoms Common To Most Sufferers

Although there is a range of heartburn indigestion symptoms, most sufferers will experience similar symptoms such as burning pain in the chest and or the throat, possible neck pain or pains in the arms. Pain which seems to go through to your upper back.

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Heartburn And Indigestion Are Different 

Though often thought of as the same thing heartburn and indigestion are slightly different.

Indigestion is generally experienced as discomfort in your upper abdomen and chest, you feel full and bloated. You may also experience nausea and belching.

Some common causes of indigestion

Overeating

Eating too fast

Too much caffeine

Eating fatty or spicy foods

Significant alcohol consumption

smoking

Cholecystitis (inflammation of the gallbladder)

Chronic or acute gastritis (inflammation of the stomach)

Chronic or acute pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas)

Duodenal ulcer

Gastric ulcer

Antibiotics

Aspirin

What Causes Heartburn Symptoms 

Over eating is a common culprit, as is eating too much too close to bedtime. Spicy foods, chocolate, citrus, or fatty foods can all cause heartburn.

Other suspects are smoking, alcohol, being overweight. Even exercising can sometimes cause it.

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