This is the difference between GERD and gastritis, recognize the symptoms

JAKARTA – Difference GERD and ulcers must be known, because both do have almost similar symptoms.
Although both are diseases that attack the digestive tract, the difference between GERD and GERD is indigestion apparently can be seen from the symptoms. For those who experience digestive discomfort, it is highly recommended to know the difference first.

By understanding the difference between GERD and ulcer, people with this disease will get the appropriate treatment. The following is the difference between GERD and gastritis as reported by hellosehat:

GERD is a condition when stomach acid flows up into the esophagus (esophagus) to the mouth. People with ulcers may develop GERD symptoms.

Also Read: Unlike gastritis, GERD can make your chest hot

Symptoms of GERD are usually felt with excessive burning in the chest. Especially after dinner. Then the origin of the stomach rises to the top of the esophagus and causes chest pain, difficulty swallowing until there is a feeling of lump in the larynx.

Not only that, GERD will also cause symptoms of chronic cough, hoarse voice, shortness of breath and sleep disturbances.

Meanwhile, people with ulcer disease generally only feel symptoms in the upper abdominal area. Among them, the stomach feels full when eating, especially before finishing food, the stomach feels uncomfortable after eating for a long time, the heartburn hurts, winds up and burps, flatulence in the upper part of the stomach, to nausea and vomiting.

Also Read: Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease aka GERD, How to Overcome It?

That’s the difference between GERD and ulcer that can be recognized by the symptoms. If you experience severe problems, immediately consult a doctor. Hope it’s useful

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