Superficial antral gastritis

Superficial antral gastritis - a chronic inflammation of the output cardStomach.

pyloric part of the mucosa is near the ampoule duodenum and excretory ducts of the gallbladder, so all the pathological processes in these structures leads to gastritis. Since 80% of all lesions of the antral department are caused by reflux, it is legitimate to call the disease reflux gastritis. Since stomach diseases are found in almost all people, treatment and prevention of gastritis is of great importance.

Signs

defeat antrum can does not manifest itself for a long time. Changes in the mucosa can be detected by accidental examination of the patient. After errors in the diet there are short-term dyspeptic symptoms.

superficial antrum gastritis has the following main features:

• symptoms of digestive disorders( nausea, vomiting, heaviness in the epigastric).Eating air, heartburn.
• .Such symptoms occur with reflux gastritis.
• Typical non-intensive pain in the stomach and right upper quadrant.
• Asthenic-vegetative symptoms( decreased appetite, general weakness).

It is known that a balanced diet can relieve manifestations of reflux gastritis. Symptoms can increase in the spring-autumn period.

Diagnostics

In order to identify the defeat of the pyloric part of the stomach, it is necessary to conduct such research:

1. Laboratory - general and biochemical blood test;
2. Esophagogastrofibroscopy;
3. Retrograde pancreatocholecystography;
4. Study of feces for occult blood;
5. ultrasound of the abdominal cavity;
6. Urease respiratory test.

Therapeutic measures

treatment of reflux gastritis should be comprehensive and chosen doctor. Tactics in relation to the disease depends on such factors: lifestyle, age, nature of nutrition, the presence of concomitant diseases. Milk and vegetable diet and mineral alkaline water are prescribed. At the time of exacerbation, the food should be taken in the garbled form, be warm and free of sharp spices. The diet includes a sufficient amount of fiber and vitamins( apples, zucchini, beets, tomatoes, berries).

The treatment necessarily includes drugs that reduce the acidity of the gastric environment:

• esomeprazole,
• pantoprazole,
• lansoprazole,
• omeprazole,
• rabeprazole.

Also used H2-blockers - ranitidine, famotidine. Symptomatic treatment: antiemetic, antispasmodics, enzyme preparations. Motility stimulants( domperidone) will help to eliminate signs of reflux.

Traditional medicine

Treatment folk remedies has a number of advantages:

1. No irritant effect on the gastric mucosa.
2. Unlimited duration of use of infusions and decoctions.
3. No side effects.

For gastritis, you can use such plants:

• flax seeds,
• potatoes,
• rosehip,
• calendula,
• chamomile,
• St. John's Wort.

The broth is prepared from three different herbs, for example from St. John's wort, yarrow, chamomile.
Flax seeds should be cooked until mucus is released. It covers the wall of the stomach, thereby protecting it from hydrochloric acid. Treating with flax seeds helps to cope with the inflammatory process and to stop the symptoms.

Potato juice relieves pain and is effective in hyperacid gastritis. A strict diet in combination with herbal remedies can eliminate the need for constant medication.

Prophylaxis

Reflux gastritis is a disease with well-studied pathogenesis and causative factors. Knowing all the triggers that cause the disease, it is easy to prevent. Correctly selected diet will help to eliminate the symptoms of the disease.

In conclusion, it must be said that timely treatment of reflux gastritis prevents the occurrence of complications and its progression. Endoscopic examination of the antral part of the stomach and laboratory tests will help to monitor the course of the disease.

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