Digestive & Gastrointestinal Conditions
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Mild
ICD-10: K21 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: सीने में जलन · தமிழ்: நெஞ்செரிச்சல் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಎದೆ ಸುಡುವಿಕೆ · తెలుగు: గుండె మంట · বাংলা: বুক জ্বালা · मराठी: छातीत जळजळ · ગુજરાતી: છાતીમાં બળતરા
About this condition
A common digestive condition where stomach acid frequently flows back into the food pipe, causing burning sensation in the chest and throat. This happens when the valve between stomach and esophagus doesn't close properly. It can be managed with lifestyle changes and medication in most cases.
Common symptoms
heartburn
acid reflux
chest burning
sour taste in mouth
difficulty swallowing
regurgitation
When to see a doctor: if symptoms persist beyond 2 weeks or worsen
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | सीने में जलन · एसिडिटी · खट्टी डकार · गैस्ट्रो-इसोफेजियल रिफ्लक्स |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | நெஞ்செரிச்சல் · அமில வாந்தி · அமிலக் கசிவு · நெஞ்சு எரிச்சல் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಎದೆ ಸುಡುವಿಕೆ · ಆಮ್ಲ ಹಿಮ್ಮುಖ · ಹುಳಿ ಏಳುಗು · ಗ್ಯಾಸ್ಟ್ರೋ-ಅನ್ನನಾಳ ರಿಫ್ಲಕ್ಸ್ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | గుండె మంట · ఆమ్ల రిఫ్లక్స్ · పులుపు ట్రేకలు · గ్యాస్ట్రో-ఈసోఫేజియల్ రిఫ్లక్స్ |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | বুক জ্বালা · এসিডিটি · অম্ল রিফ্লাক্স · গ্যাস্ট্রো-ইসোফেজিয়াল রিফ্লাক্স |
| Marathi (मराठी) | छातीत जळजळ · आम्लपित्त · आम्ल रिफ्लक्स · गॅस्ट्रो-इसोफेजियल रिफ्लक्स |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | છાતીમાં બળતરા · એસિડિટી · એસિડ રિફ્લક્સ · ખાટી ઓડકાર |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis?
heartburn, acid reflux, chest burning, sour taste in mouth, difficulty swallowing, regurgitation.
When should I see a doctor?
if symptoms persist beyond 2 weeks or worsen
Is Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis?
Severity is classified as Mild. if symptoms persist beyond 2 weeks or worsen.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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