Frequently Asked Questions About Digestive Diseases

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Frequently Asked Questions About Digestive Diseases

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10. When Should I Call the Doctor About Digestive Problems?

You should call your health care provider if you have any of the following digestive symptoms.

Heartburn that persists and/or becomes more severe, or is not relieved by medication
A sensation of food caught in the chest or throat
Unusual or persistent abdominal pain
Discomfort that interferes with daily activities
Difficult or painful swallowing
Heartburn that causes vomiting
Vomiting of blood
Bloody or black stools
Dramatic weight loss
Persistent hoarseness and/or a sore throat
Episodes of choking
Persistent diarrhea
New or persistent constipation

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