What is functional dyspepsia?
Functional dyspepsia is a condition that causes an upset stomach or pain or discomfort in the upper belly, near the ribs with No evidence of structural disease (including at upper endoscopy) that is likely to explain the symptoms.
How do members experience functional dyspepsia?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with functional dyspepsia*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Abdominal bloating
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Stress
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Pain
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for functional dyspepsia*
Who has functional dyspepsia on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 1 | |
20s | 14 | |
30s | 35 | |
40s | 35 | |
50s | 43 | |
60s | 20 | |
70+ | 14 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 62 | |
Female | 98 |