Patient's question:
Gastroscopic examination showed mild gastritis, no mention of reflux, but ever since the endoscopy, I've had saliva in my mouth with a sour, foul smell. In the morning when I go to bed, the first mouthful of saliva I spit out is yellowish and light green. What illness do you think I might have?Doctor's answer:
According to the detailed results of your gastroscopy, there is gastritis, and you have acid saliva in the morning, which is considered to be gastroesophageal reflux disease. According to the detailed results of your gastroscopy, there is gastritis, and you have acid saliva in the morning, which is considered to be gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is recommended to take oral omeprazole, chewable aluminum hydroxide magnesium tablets, potassium bismuth citrate capsules, and domperidone for treatment. It is recommended to take oral itopride hydrochloride, ilaprazole, aluminum hydroxide magnesium tablets, and other medications for treatment. Pay attention to eating light and easily digestible foods in daily life, avoid overeating at dinner, and pay attention to quitting smoking and drinking alcohol.