Functional Dyspepsia Flashcards
1
Q
What is functional dyspepsia?
A
Symptoms of dyspepsia with no obvious cause
2
Q
What are the symptoms of functional dyspepsia?
A
Epigastric pain Acid reflux Belching Nausea Bloating Early satiety
3
Q
What investigations are done for dyspepsia?
A
H.pylori test - negative
FBC - NAD
4
Q
What lifestyle advice is given to patients with functional dyspepsia?
A
Weight loss
Identify + avoid triggers
Smoking cessation
5
Q
What else can be done with patients with functional dyspepsia?
A
Review medications
6
Q
What medications can cause dyspepsia symptoms?
A
SSRIs Bisphosphonates NSAIDs Theophyllines Nitrates Ca2+ antagonists Corticosteroids
