Nonulcer Stomach Pain
Nonulcer Stomach Pain Causes
The exact cause of Nonulcer Stomach Pain is not yet known but it is said to be caused by viral infections.
Nonulcer Stomach Pain Definition
Nonulcer Stomach Pain is a medical condition where there is a disorder of the uppe gastrointestinal system which can cause that of the symptoms of peptic ulcer. It is thus, characterized by a gnawing and discomfort in the upper abdomen but there is absence of ulcer and other problem in the digestive system.
Nonulcer Stomach Pain Diagnosis
Diagnosis includes physical examinations, undergoing laboratory tests such as blood tests, barium x-ray, endoscopy, ultrasound and gastric emptying study.
Nonulcer Stomach Pain Symptoms and Signs
Symptoms includes bloating, belching, an early feeling of fullness and burning sensation or discomfort in the upper abdomen or lower chest.
Nonulcer Stomach Pain Treatment
Treatment includes administration of antacids which neutralizes acid in the stomach, acid blockers such as cimetidine and acid suppressors and antibiotic treatments for possible infections.