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**[[Nausea]] | **[[Nausea]] | ||
**[[Vomiting]] of blood or dark brown/coffee-ground like vomitus | **[[Vomiting]] of blood or dark brown/coffee-ground like vomitus | ||
** | **[[Bloating]] sensation in the upper abdomen | ||
**[[Heartburn]] | |||
**[[Loss of appetite]] | **[[Loss of appetite]] | ||
**[[Melena]] {Dark stools) | **[[Melena]] {Dark stools) | ||
**Gastric [[hemorrhage]] | |||
**[[Belching]] | **[[Belching]] | ||
**[[Fever]] | **[[Fever]] | ||
**[[Lethargy]] | **[[Lethargy]] | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Symptoms of gastritis may be silent or manifest as abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, and/or gastrointestinal bleeding.
History
It is always important that the doctor reviews a patient's history regarding medications, alcohol intake, smoking, and other factors that can be associated with gastritis.
Symptoms
- Individuals with gastritis experience abdominal pain and gastric disturbances.
- The following symptoms may result from gastritis or the underlying cause:
- Upper abdominal pain or discomfort
- Dyspepsia (indigestion)
- Nausea
- Vomiting of blood or dark brown/coffee-ground like vomitus
- Bloating sensation in the upper abdomen
- Heartburn
- Loss of appetite
- Melena {Dark stools)
- Gastric hemorrhage
- Belching
- Fever
- Lethargy