sour stomach

Upset digestive system

Sour stomach is a common term for indigestion or dyspepsia, characterized by discomfort in the upper abdomen, often accompanied by bloating, nausea, or acid reflux.

The "sour" refers to the acidic taste that may rise into the throat or mouth.

I took an antacid for my sour stomach after eating too much.

The phrase appears frequently in advertisements for over-the-counter remedies.

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nausea · queasy feeling · morning sickness · acid reflux · queasiness · belching · vomiting · food poisoning · bloating · antacids · gas · gastritis · acidity · overindulgence · overeating · greasy food · spicy food · digestive system

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sour stomachdigestive health

Gastrointestinal system condition

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G