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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Overview. The term inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) describes a group of disorders in which the intestines become inflamed. The likeliest cause is an immune reaction the body has against its own intestinal tissue. Two major types of IBD are ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
Causes of Acid Indigestion. There are a number of factors which can cause acid indigestion. Some of the more common etiologies/causes of acid indigestion include peptic ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux. Although rare, gastric and pancreatic cancers can sometimes cause acid indigestion. In short, acid indigestion can be caused by disease or ulcer in the digestive tract (NIDDK, 2004).