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Symptoms of Digestive Disorders
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Overview of Digestive Symptoms
Chest or Back Pain
Treatment
Chronic Abdominal Pain and Recurring Abdominal Pain
Causes
Common physical causes
Evaluation
Warning signs
When to see a doctor
What the doctor does
Testing
Treatment
Centrally mediated abdominal pain syndrome
Key Points
Constipation in Adults
Complications
Causes
Evaluation
Warning signs
When to see a doctor
What the doctor does
Testing
Treatment
Diet and behavior
Laxatives
Enemas
Fecal impaction
Essentials for Older Adults
Key Points
Diarrhea in Adults
Complications
Causes
Classification
Evaluation
Warning signs
When to see a doctor
What the doctor does
Testing
Treatment
Dehydration
Medications
Key Points
Difficulty Swallowing
Complications of difficulty swallowing
Causes
Evaluation
Warning signs
When to see a doctor
What the doctor does
Testing
Treatment
Essentials for Older Adults
Key Points
Fecal Incontinence
Causes
Diagnosis
Treatment
Gas
Causes
Belching
Flatus
Bloating
Evaluation
Warning signs
When to see a doctor
What the doctor does
Testing
Treatment
Medications
Key Points
Hiccups
Causes
Evaluation
Warning signs
When to see a doctor
What the doctor does
Testing
Treatment
Brief hiccups
Persistent hiccups
Key Points
Indigestion
Causes
Evaluation
Warning signs
When to see a doctor
What the doctor does
Testing
Treatment
Key Points
Loss of Appetite
Lump in Throat
Causes
Evaluation
Warning signs
When to see a doctor
What the doctor does
Testing
Treatment
Key Points
Nausea and Vomiting in Adults
Complications
Causes
Common causes
Less common causes
Evaluation
Warning signs
When to see a doctor
What the doctor does
Testing
Treatment
Key Points
Regurgitation and Rumination
Regurgitation
Rumination
Diagnosis
Treatment