What are the symptoms of atrophic gastritis?

Everyone should be aware of the symptoms of atrophic gastritis, especially those that occur such as chest pain, chest blockage, and difficulty breathing. People who often experience reflux or dizziness and fatigue should also pay attention to gastrointestinal examinations.

(1) Heart pain, dull pain, bloating pain, severe pain or colic, heart discomfort or stomach discomfort. According to our observations of patients who come to our clinic, most of the pain is in the ribs, back, chest, abdomen, with pain when pressing or discomfort when pressing deeply, upper abdominal distension, chest tightness, belching or heart obstruction, and chest tightness symptoms are more stubborn than upper abdominal pain.

(2) Not wanting to eat or being unable to eat, eating too much or eating cold food, feeling bloated in the chest or indigestion, bloating, noises coming from the upper and lower parts of the body, inability to expel the pathogenic qi, acid reflux, heartburn or discomfort, poor sleep for a long time, fatigue and weakness, atrophic gastritis with bile reflux, bitter taste in the mouth, dry mouth, stomach heat, thick and greasy yellow tongue coating, bad breath, nausea, dizziness, fatigue, weight loss, sometimes pernicious anemia, and a slightly yellow or pale face.

(3) The clinical manifestations of atrophic gastritis are not only lacking in specificity, but also not completely consistent with the severity of the lesion. The following clinical manifestations are common: distension in the epigastric area; pain in the epigastric area; heartburn and indigestion symptoms; abnormal stools and weakness symptoms; anemia.