I Have Had A Feeling In Upper Abdomen Like Squeezing

Posted on Fri, 9 Aug 2019

Question: I have had a feeling in upper abdomen like squeezing and also belching. I cannot concentrate with this symptom. I feel like I need to loosten my clothes.

Answered by Dr. Hari Charan Perigela (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
You should be investigated

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Your symptoms are non specific.Prokinetic agent like Levosulpiride should be added to Proton pump inhibitor.
Ultrasound Abdomen should be done to exclude Gall bladder stones.
If Ultrasound is normal,then Upper GI endoscopy should be done to rule out Acid peptic disease.
You should take small frequent feeds.
Avoid Carbonated drinks, Caffeine products.
Please consult a Gastroenterologist and proceed further
Nothing to worry.
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions,I will clarify further.
Wish you good health
Regards

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