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What is the main symptom of indigestion?
What is the main symptom of indigestion?
- Pain in the lower abdomen
- Pain or discomfort in the upper abdomen (correct)
- Pain in the chest
- Burning pain behind the breastbone
What is the cause of indigestion?
What is the cause of indigestion?
- Lack of physical activity
- Excessive intake of water
- Contact of stomach acid with the protective lining of the digestive system (correct)
- Consumption of cold beverages
What is a common presentation of indigestion in community pharmacies?
What is a common presentation of indigestion in community pharmacies?
- Diagnosis by healthcare professionals only
- Self-diagnosis by patients (correct)
- No presentation in community pharmacies
- Presentation only in hospitals
When does indigestion usually occur?
When does indigestion usually occur?
What is a significant age-related factor for indigestion?
What is a significant age-related factor for indigestion?
What are the symptoms of indigestion?
What are the symptoms of indigestion?
What is the significance of age in relation to indigestion?
What is the significance of age in relation to indigestion?
What is the cause of indigestion?
What is the cause of indigestion?
What is the main location of discomfort in indigestion?
What is the main location of discomfort in indigestion?
What is a common self-diagnosis for indigestion in community pharmacies?
What is a common self-diagnosis for indigestion in community pharmacies?
True or false: Indigestion is more common in children than in adults.
True or false: Indigestion is more common in children than in adults.
True or false: Indigestion and heartburn are always experienced separately and never occur together.
True or false: Indigestion and heartburn are always experienced separately and never occur together.
True or false: Indigestion may be caused by stomach acid irritating the lining of the digestive system.
True or false: Indigestion may be caused by stomach acid irritating the lining of the digestive system.
True or false: Dyspepsia is the medical term for heartburn.
True or false: Dyspepsia is the medical term for heartburn.
True or false: Indigestion is a rare condition in community pharmacies and is usually not self-diagnosed by patients.
True or false: Indigestion is a rare condition in community pharmacies and is usually not self-diagnosed by patients.
