Clinical Overview
Commonly referred to as "Gas/Ambol" in West Bengal, gastritis is the inflammation of the stomach lining often caused by H. pylori infection or dietary habits.
Key Symptoms
Burning ache or pain in the upper abdomen, nausea, vomiting, and a feeling of fullness in the upper abdomen after eating.
Treatment Options
Treatment involves Antacids, Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs), and avoiding spicy or oily foods. If symptoms persist, a Gastroenterology consultation and endoscopy may be required.
Prevention & Lifestyle
Eat smaller portions more frequently, avoid late-night heavy meals, limit spicy and oily food, and stay hydrated throughout the day.
