The causes and treatment of imperfect digestion / by Arthur Leared.

  • Arthur Leared
Date:
1875
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Credit: The causes and treatment of imperfect digestion / by Arthur Leared. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CHAPTEE II. THE SYMPTOMS OF DYSPEPSIA. The symptoms of dyspepsia are extremely numerous, and many of them may easily be confounded witli tliose of other diseases. This makes the diagnosis of dyspepsia both a matter of great moment and of much difficulty. The symptoms which are most important will be now described. One of the most common and direct of aU is an uneasiness in the region of the stomach, felt soon after taking food, and proportionate to its amount or nature. This imeasiness is variously described as fulness, tightness, weight or oppression—a feeling as if the stomach was not large enough for the meal, or as if there was something heavy in the organ, etc., pro- bably more according to the fancy of the patient than from any intrinsic difference in
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