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Does epigastric pain increase the risk of stomach cancer?

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Question
I have epigastric pain accompanied by symptoms of nausea, vomiting, abdominal bloating, loose stools. Am I infected with HP bacteria and at risk of stomach cancer?
Hua Thi Vi (1990)

Answer
Based on the symptoms you describe alone, it is not possible to tell if you are infected with Helicobacter Pylori bacteria or are at risk of stomach cancer. You can go to a gastroenterologist at Vinmec Health System for advice and do more paraclinical tests.

Doctor Gastroenterologist - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine - Vinmec Hai Phong International General Hospital

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