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Indigestion
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Digestive system
The esophagus, stomach, large and small intestine, aided by the liver, gallbladder and pancreas convert the nutritive components of food into energy and break down the non-nutritive components into waste to be excreted.
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As a Disease/Condition
Indigestion
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As a Symptom
Acute Cholecystitis
Acute Pancreatitis
Celiac Disease
Chronic Cholecystitis
Chronic Gastritis
Chronic Pancreatitis
Cirrhosis
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Gall Bladder Inflammation
Gallstones
Gastritis
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
H. Pylori Infection
Indigestion
Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian Cysts
Pancreatic Cancer
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