As essential participants in the health care delivery system, physical therapists assume leadership roles in rehabilitation; in prevention, health maintenance, and programs that promote health, wellness, and fitness; and in professional and community organizations.
An upset stomach is characterized by swelling (inflammation) of the stomach lining and intestines. It is sometimes caused by a virus, although it may also be due to a parasite, or due to bacteria like salmonella or E. coli. In some cases, an upset stomach is the result of an allergic reaction to a certain type of food. It also may be caused by an irritation. Sometimes this happens from consuming too much alcohol or caffeine. Eating too many fatty foods â or too much food in general â may also cause an upset stomach.
An upset stomach caused by eating or drinking too much can be accompanied by one or a combination of the following symptoms: Pepto is indicated for relief of diarrhea and upset stomach due to overindulgence in food and drink, including: heartburn, indigestion, nausea, gas, belching, and fullness.