What does it consist of?
The Functional dyspepsia It is a digestive disorder in which discomfort appears in the upper abdomen without there being a clear organic cause that explains it in the tests. It is one of the most frequent reasons for consultation in gastroenterology.
This is a problem related to the functioning of the stomach, which may involve a slower digestion or one increased sensitivity to normal stimuli. That's why, even if the tests are normal, the symptoms are real and can affect daily life.
When can I have my first consultation?
It is advisable to seek advice when there is constant digestive discomfort such as heaviness, pain, or discomfort after meals, especially if they repeat in time o they do not improve with standard treatment.
Associated symptoms
Diagnostic tests associated
- Gastroscopy. This allows for the exclusion of organic causes or injuries.
- Helicobacter pylori breath test. Evaluate the presence of this bacterium associated with digestive symptoms.
Why treat it at GASTEA?
We differentiate between functional and organic causes.
Experience of persistent symptoms with no clear cause.
We adapt the treatment according to each patient and type of symptoms.
We value the entire digestive system for better control of the problem.
Preguntas frecuentes
No, but it can significantly affect quality of life if not treated properly.
Because the problem lies in the functioning or sensitivity of the stomach, not in a visible injury.
Yes. There are options to improve digestive symptoms and function.
In some cases yes, but in others it can be persistent and require follow-up.
- Full and personalised clinical assessment. Detailed analysis of symptoms, history, and previous tests to understand your case in depth.
- Clear diagnostic guidance. Definition of the following steps, necessary tests and the most suitable approach from the outset.
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