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Symptoms of disease - digestive disorders

Digestion is the process of mechanical and chemical processing of food, as a result of which nutrients are absorbed and assimilated by an organism, and the decay products and undigested foods are derived from it. Digestion is the initial stage of metabolism. A person receives from food energy and all the necessary substances for the renewal and growth of tissue. However, the proteins contained in food, fat and carbohydrates, as well as vitamins and mineral salts are for the body of alien substances and may not be assigned to the cells. First, these substances should turn into smaller molecules that are soluble in water and deprived of their specificity. This process occurs in the digestive tract and is called digestion.

Symptoms of digestive disorders can occur together or separately:
- nausea;
- heartburn;
- belching;
- discomfort in the lower abdomen and lower divisions of the thorax;
- a feeling of fullness of stomach;
- kolikoobraznye or aching embracing the pain;
- headaches;
- irritability;
- diarrhea and constipation;
- swelling of the abdomen.

Most people are concerned with the feeling of bursting open the abdomen (due to excessive gas formation) and belching. Belching very often observed in anxiety, or those who quickly eats. Usually burp is always accompanied by increased salivation. echoua.com

Digestive disorders frequent enough phenomenon, at least 80% of people suffer from disorders of the digestive system.

Which diseases there is digestive disorders

The most frequent causes of the violation of the digestive system:
- hernia ulcers holes diaphragm;
- violation of esophageal motility (esophagism);
- stomach ulcer and 12 duodenal ulcer;
- cancer of the esophagus, stomach, pancreas;
- hepatitis;
- cholelithiasis;
- pancreatitis;
- giardiasis;
- side effects of medicines;
- insufficient secretion of gastric juice, or violation of the evacuation of the contents of the result of the pathological process in any organ of the digestive system.
- intoxication (alcohol, drugs).

Digestive disorders often occur in depression, and patients usually do not even suspect about the existence in them of mental disorders.

Which doctor should I contact if there is a digestive disorders

• Gastroenterologist

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Do you feel disrupted digestive? You should be very careful approach to your health in general. People pay not enough attention to the symptoms of the disease and don't realize that these diseases can be critically dangerous. There are many diseases that in the beginning didn't manifest in our body, but in the end it turns out, unfortunately, it have already been treated too late. Every disease has its own specific features typical symptoms - called symptoms of the disease. Definition of symptoms is the first step in the diagnosis of diseases in general. You just need a few times a year to be screened by a doctor, not only to prevent a terrible disease, but also to maintain a healthy spirit in a body and the organism in general.

Disorders by category

Disorders by alphabet

Map of the symptoms and the types of disorders is intended solely for educational purposes. We strongly recommend do NOT self-medicate; on all matters relating to the definition of the disease and ways of its treatment, contact your doctor. Md-tips is not responsible for the consequences of use information posted on the site.