What causes stomach distension and heartburn?

Stomach distension and heartburn are considered to be caused by bad eating habits, gastroesophageal reflux, gastric ulcer, etc.

1. Bad eating habits

If you eat too much spicy stimulating food or overeating in the near future, it will stimulate the gastric mucosa and cause stomach distension and heartburn symptoms.

2. Gastroesophageal reflux This

disease is caused by factors such as impaired anti-reflux structure and function, reduced esophageal clearance, etc. The typical symptoms of the patient are stomach distension and heartburn.

3. Gastric

ulcer is mostly caused by Helicobacter pylori infection. The typical symptoms of the patient are stomach burning sensation. This disease will also lead to gastrointestinal dysfunction, resulting in delayed gastric emptying and stomach distension.