Non Ulcer Dyspepsia

Non ulcer dyspepsia also known as functional dyspepsia is that type of dyspepsia whose cause is not identified on various laboratory investigations and on clinical examination. It occurs in females of young age group whose age is less than forty years.

Symptoms-

1.      Abdominal pain, nausea and flatulent abdomen after meals.
2.      Abdominal pain and nausea on waking in the morning.
3.      Irritable bowel syndrome.
4.      Stress and anxiety.
5.      Weight loss, dysphagia.

Investigations-

1.      TLC, DLC test.
2.      RBC count test.
3.      ESR test.
4.      Stool test.
5.      Liver function tests.
6.      Barium meal test.
7.      Endoscopy.
8.      Non-invasive tests for Helicobacter pylori.

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Bazin’s Ulcer

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When to Consult Doctor in Back Pain ?

Back pain occur due to many causes. Depending upon that it's treatment is decided. Sometimes, back pain gets healed on its own with rest. But, sometimes it requires treatment with medicine. Mostly, the medicine help is required, when pain is moderate in intensity. But, sometimes pain is so severe, that it requires surgery to diminish it, depending on it's cause. So, today we will discuss 6 such situations, when you must consult doctor in back pain. Let's discuss each of these situations in detail. Image Source - uploaded by author

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