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What Causes Uncomfortable Stomach Cramps In Early Mornings When Having Dyspepsia?

I have been encountering really uncomfortable stomach cramps in the early morning and wake up with my stomach rumbling so much I cannot get back to sleep. I have had dyspepsia here and there but I have no idea why it's affecting me this bad at the moment ?
Fri, 30 Jun 2017
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Hi.
Thanks for your query.
Noted the history and understood your concerns.
Uncomfortable stomach cramps early in the morning, rumbling stomach so much that you can not g back to the sleep, dyspepsia since long indicate that you have problems with the digestion causing some problems or other wise.
This can be identified by the following way.
Get the stool tests for three consecutive days.
Ultrasonography of the abdomen to see any problem with hepatobiliary tree like Gall stones or cholecystitis, pancreatic problems and so on.
If required MRCP or a Contrast enhanced CT scan may help.
Tests of blood for sugar, liver and thyroid functions.
Once diagnosed, get a proper treatment which may consist of a course of an antibiotic, metronidazole, long term probiotics and so on.
Pancreatic enzyme supplements may help you the most.
Please get a consultation of your Doctor and get a reference for a Gastroenterologist if required.
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What Causes Uncomfortable Stomach Cramps In Early Mornings When Having Dyspepsia?

Hi. Thanks for your query. Noted the history and understood your concerns. Uncomfortable stomach cramps early in the morning, rumbling stomach so much that you can not g back to the sleep, dyspepsia since long indicate that you have problems with the digestion causing some problems or other wise. This can be identified by the following way. Get the stool tests for three consecutive days. Ultrasonography of the abdomen to see any problem with hepatobiliary tree like Gall stones or cholecystitis, pancreatic problems and so on. If required MRCP or a Contrast enhanced CT scan may help. Tests of blood for sugar, liver and thyroid functions. Once diagnosed, get a proper treatment which may consist of a course of an antibiotic, metronidazole, long term probiotics and so on. Pancreatic enzyme supplements may help you the most. Please get a consultation of your Doctor and get a reference for a Gastroenterologist if required.