Symptoms and Manifestations of Bile Reflux Gastritis
Bile reflux gastritis is a common form of chronic gastritis caused by the abnormal backflow of duodenal contents—especially bile—into the stomach, leading to mucosal inflammation and a range of upper-gastrointestinal complaints. The condition can markedly impair quality of life, and symptoms often overlap with those of acid-peptic disorders, making recognition important. Typical symptoms Epigastric burning or dull pain: usually steady, more intense when the stomach is empty or at night, and frequently exacerbated after fatty meals. Nausea and bilious vomiting: vomitus is yellow-green, bitter-tasting and may contain food residue; attacks are common in the evening or around midnight. Post-prandial fullness... Learn more