Ợ gas, heartburn, loss of appetite when having stomach pain?

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Hello doctor! I often have stomach pain, belching, heartburn, loss of appetite, thin body. So the doctor asked me what to do with belching, heartburn, loss of appetite when I have stomach pain? What should I check? Ask your doctor for advice.
Thai Van Hoang, 1998
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Hello! Peptic ulcers are lesions that cause inflammation and ulcers on the lining of the stomach. These injuries occur when the last protective lining of the stomach is worn away, exposing the underlying tissue. Symptoms of stomach ulcers include: epigastric abdominal pain (abdominal pain above the navel) This is the main sign of the disease, the pain is often dull or persistent with a burning sensation. Pain that occurs on an empty stomach or at night can last from a few minutes to several hours. belching, heartburn, loss of appetite when having stomach pain, possible digestive disorders such as diarrhea, constipation.
With symptoms of stomach pain with heartburn, your belching may be related to gastroduodenal syndrome. Therefore, you should go to a gastroenterology specialist at a reputable medical facility or one of the hospitals of Vinmec Health System nationwide for advice and treatment!
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Answered by Master, Doctor Ta Que Phuong - Gastroenterologist - Endoscopy - Department of General Internal Medicine - Vinmec Times City International Hospital