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What Are Gastric Problems?
- These problems take place in the abdomen
- Interruption of the gastric mucosa causes an acid discharge
- Acids contact the nerve endings in the stomach
- Gastric problems causes pain and uneasiness
Types Of Gastric Problems
- May be once off or it can be chronic
- Acute gastric issues decreases quickly
- Chronic gastric issues can lead to ulcer
Causes Of Gastric Problems
- Physical and mental anxiety can also cause ulcers
- Causes of gastric inflammation:
a. Acidic foods
b. Drugs
c. Smoking
d. Alcohol
e. Stress
Drugs Which Causes Gastric Trouble
- Erythromycin
- Corticosteroids
- Nicotine
- Beta-blockers
- Aspirin
Symptoms Of Gastric Problems
- Regular Pain
- Indigestion
- Queasiness
- Sickness
- Loss of hunger
- Diarrhea
What To Avoid
- Hot fiery foods
- Alcohol
- Smoking
- Extreme eating
- Big meals before bedtime
- Greasy foods
- Late nights
Treatment Of Gastric Problems
- Minor gastric problems resolve naturally
- Constant gastric problems should be seen to
- Drugs for treatment contain:
a. Antacids
b. H2 antagonists
c. Proton pump inhibitors - Well-timed meals relieves pain due to ulcers
- If necessary consult with a Gastroenterologist.
Who Is at Risk for Digestive Disorders?
Individuals of any age, including males and females are affected by gastric problems at some point. It’s very common. A person’s risk increases with an overindulgence of alcohol, drug usage that can aggravate the abdomen (such as aspirin), other disorders where there is a malformation in the digestive tract such as an ulcer and psychological problems such as nervousness or depression.
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