Do I Have Gastritis Quiz
Questions: 15 · 10 minutes
1. During the past two weeks, how often have you felt nauseated or as though you might vomit?
On most days or every day
Once or twice
Not at all
On several days
2. Over the past two weeks, how often has upper-abdominal tenderness or soreness been noticeable when you bend, move, or gently touch the area?
On several days
Not at all
On most days, or the area has become increasingly tender
Once or twice
3. When resting or trying to sleep, what has upper-abdominal discomfort been like recently?
It has occasionally been noticeable but has not affected rest
It has repeatedly interrupted sleep or made lying down difficult
I have not had this discomfort while resting or trying to sleep
It has made settling down or sleeping harder on more than one occasion
4. How much have upper-abdominal symptoms changed your usual eating routine?
I have made small adjustments once or twice
They have not changed how or when I eat
I regularly delay, reduce, or stop meals because of discomfort
I have changed meal size or timing on several occasions
5. Alongside digestive symptoms, which whole-body effect have you experienced?
Unusual weakness or lightheadedness, especially when standing
Some extra tiredness, but I can continue normal activities
Fainting, confusion, marked breathlessness, or chest discomfort
None of these effects
6. If you have recently felt nauseated or vomited, which description comes closest?
I felt nauseated but did not vomit
I vomited food or clear/yellowish fluid, without blood-like material
I had no nausea or vomiting
Vomit contained red blood or dark material resembling coffee grounds
7. Which description best matches any upper-abdominal discomfort around meals?
It repeatedly appears or worsens before, during, or after meals
I have not noticed upper-abdominal discomfort around meals
It is intense or persistent enough to interrupt eating or normal activity
I have noticed a mild episode, but no consistent meal-related pattern
8. Which statement best describes your most concerning recent abdominal pain?
It has been moderate, recurring, or progressively worsening
I have had no abdominal pain
It has been mild and brief
It became sudden or severe, or my abdomen felt rigid or extremely tender
9. Without deliberately trying to lose weight, which statement best describes your recent weight or fit of clothing?
I have noticed a small fluctuation without a continuing pattern
There has been no noticeable unintentional change
My weight appears to be dropping quickly or continuing to fall
I have noticed a clear decrease or looser-fitting clothes
10. Compared with your usual appetite, what change have you noticed recently?
My appetite has been slightly lower on one or two occasions
My appetite has been noticeably lower on several days
My appetite has been about the same
I have regularly had little interest in eating or struggled to finish meals
11. How often have you vomited during the past two weeks?
Several separate times
Not at all
Repeatedly, or on more than one day
Once
12. Not counting changes clearly expected from iron, bismuth medicine, or strongly colored foods, what stool change have you noticed?
Repeated very dark stools that I could not confidently explain
No unusual stool-color change
Black, tarry, sticky stool
One stool that looked somewhat darker than usual but not tarry
13. During the past two weeks, how often have you felt burning, aching, or gnawing discomfort in the upper middle part of your abdomen?
Not at all
Once or twice
On several days
On most days or every day
14. Imagine sitting down to a meal you would normally finish. What has happened most often lately?
I feel full after only a few bites and regularly leave most of it
I finish roughly my usual amount without unusual fullness
I sometimes feel full a little earlier than usual
I repeatedly stop well before my usual amount because I feel full
15. When drinking water or other fluids recently, what has happened?
I can drink and urinate normally
I cannot keep fluids down, have passed very little urine, or have become confused
Drinking has felt uncomfortable, but fluids stay down
Vomiting has made drinking difficult, or I have noticed reduced urination