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Indigestion

Uncomfortable fullness, bloating, or stomach upset after eating? Find quick relief from indigestion with the right remedies and dietary changes.

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  • check_circleAntacids for quick symptom relief
  • check_circleEat smaller, more frequent meals
  • check_circleAvoid trigger foods (fatty, spicy, acidic)
  • check_circleDon't lie down immediately after eating
  • check_circleReduce stress and eat slowly
emergency_homeSee a doctor or pharmacist if…
  • chevron_rightSevere abdominal pain
  • chevron_rightVomiting blood or black material
  • chevron_rightUnexplained weight loss
  • chevron_rightDifficulty swallowing
  • chevron_rightPersistent indigestion despite treatment

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Overeating, fatty foods, stress, or acid reflux. Persistent indigestion may indicate underlying condition.

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This information is general in nature and isn’t a substitute for professional medical advice. Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor about what’s right for you.