Indigestion and its Homoeopathic Medicines
Indigestion is a problem in every household. You all must have seen people burping after a heavy meal at dinner and some walking restlessly due to the same issue. The culprit behind their restlessness is mostly indigestion. It may present itself as a barely serious problem but on some occasions, it can be a sign of a serious underlying condition. Let’s look at it in detail.
Introduction
Indigestion, often known as dyspepsia or GI distress, is uneasiness in the upper abdomen. Indigestion refers to particular symptoms, such as stomach discomfort and a sense of heaviness immediately after eating instead of an illness. Indigestion may also be a sign of another gastrointestinal condition.
Indigestion is frequent, although everybody experiences it differently. Indigestion symptoms might occur on a regular or infrequent basis.
Indigestion may typically be treated with adjustments to lifestyle and medications.
Causes of Indigestion
Indigestion is frequently associated with a certain lifestyle and can be provoked by food, drink, or medication. The most prevalent reasons behind indigestion are:
- Excessive eating or eating too fast.
- Oily, fat-based, or spicy meals.
- A lot of coffee, alcohol, cocoa, or fizzy drinks.
- Smoking.
- Anxiety.
- Some antibiotics, pain medications, and iron supplements.
A disorder identified as physiological or non-ulcer dyspepsia, that is linked to GI disorder (IBS), is a prevalent cause of heartburn.
Indigestion can be caused by various underlying conditions, such as:
- Gastritis.
- Peptic ulcers.
- Celiac Disease.
- Gallstones.
- Constipation.
- Pancreatitis.
- Stomach cancer.
- Intestinal obstruction.
- Intestinal ischemia.
- Diabetes.
- Thyroid illness.
- Pregnancy.
Symptoms of Indigestion
Indigestion might be caused by:
- Quick satiety during a meal. You haven’t finished enough of your dinner yet, yet you’re already stuffed and may be unable to finish it.
- Uncomfortable fullness following a meal. The sense of heaviness lasts longer than expected.
- Upper abdominal discomfort and burning. You are experiencing mild to severe discomfort in the region below your sternum and above your navel.
- Bloating. You have an unpleasant feeling of constriction in the upper part of your abdomen.
- Nausea.
- Barfing and belching are less common symptoms.
Homeopathic medicines for Indigestion
- Omeo Digestion syrup: It is a carefully formulated combination of various well-known remedies used for the complaints of indigestion, acidity, flatulence, and bloating caused by that. It relieves the pain and fullness of the abdomen causing discomfort after each meal.
- Omeo Digestion Drops: It is a perfect solution for all of your digestion issues such as indigestion, flatulence, constipation, acidity
- Nux Vomica is the ‘go-to’ cure for practically all gastrointestinal disorders. It is capable of helping reduce burning sensations, constipation, and indigestion. It also reduces bloating and the sensation of heaviness after a large meal.
- Pulsatilla is a homeopathic medicine that may be used to treat gastrointestinal problems caused by eating too many fatty meals and loose stools.
- China (Cinchona officinalis) may help alleviate flatulence caused by too much gas in the belly. The bloating may be coupled with significant stomach discomfort. Chinese medicine may help cure diarrhea caused by eating fruits, which produces acute weakness. China can additionally be taken for managing loose stools that contain blood.
- Arsenic album can cure gastric problems induced by food poisoning. It treats nausea, vomiting, stomach pains, and loose stools. In such circumstances, patients may also claim that the discomfort intensifies after eating or drinking and may feel a burning feeling in their stomach.
- Lycopodium is a homeopathic remedy that helps the stomach feel full after eating relatively little. People may feel satisfied even after eating very little. Lycopodium is the best solution for this condition. It can reduce acidity produced by starchy food consumption and stomach gas, which causes burping.
- Ipecac is a homeopathic treatment that can be taken to alleviate chronic nausea or a particularly unpleasant sensation.
Conclusion:
Indigestion is mostly a result of unhealthy eating habits and a deranged lifestyle. The common symptoms of indigestion are acidity, heartburn, flatulence, bloating, and early satiety after eating. Some people may even experience heaviness and difficulty in breathing. Those cases may require additional attention. Lifestyle management along with BJain Pharmaceuticals Omeo Digestion drops can help you significantly. Adjustments in eating habits with light exercise and walking, you can achieve perfect digestion.