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What Causes Indigestion?

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Posted on Tue, 16 Aug 2016
Question: unable to digest food properly
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Answered by Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Need more information

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for posting your query.
I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you.

Can you post more details?
What do you mean by - not able to digest food properly?
What symptoms you have?
What medications are you taking?

Regards,
Dr.R.K
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (44 minutes later)
If you can call back or share your number will give more clarity.
I am not using any medicine. feeling gas in belly. some time pain below chest when gas do no passes. lot of Burping and fart in day time. Stool show seeds as it is. take 1 hr for stool. it floats on water and liquid in nature.
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Answered by Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (27 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Dyspepsia/GERD/? IBS

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for the additional information.
You have dyspeptic symptoms, gastroesophageal reflux disease and probable irritable bowel syndrome.

Do the following tests -
1. Complete blood count
2. Blood glucose
3. Stool analysis
4. Thyroid function test.

Take the following medications for relief.

1. C.Ganaton Total 1-0-0 Before food for 4 weeks
2. C.VSL#3 1-0-0 for 4 weeks
3. Cremadiet 0-0-2 scoops in 250 ml of water

Regards,
Dr.R.K.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (10 minutes later)
Pls share your contact no. I am unable to understand disease name and reason?
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Answered by Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (9 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Available only for online consultation.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I am not available for phone consultation.
I am available for online consultation only.

You can take the medications I have prescribed and get back to me after 4 weeks.
Also get the tests done which I have mentioned in my previous post.

Regards,
Dr.R.K.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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What Causes Indigestion?

Brief Answer: Need more information Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for posting your query. I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you. Can you post more details? What do you mean by - not able to digest food properly? What symptoms you have? What medications are you taking? Regards, Dr.R.K