Gastritis Causes Painful Stomach Lining Inflammation Symptoms, Burning, Bloating Gastritis Treatment
Gastritis is essentially a painful inflammation of your stomach lining. This inflammation may be caused by:
- a bacterial infection
- drinking too much alcohol
- prolonged use aspirin or ibuprofen
In some cases, painful stomach lining inflammation gastritis develops after:
- burns
- major surgery
- traumatic injury
- severe infections
Also, certain diseases can cause abdominal lining inflammation gastritis, such as:
- chronic bile reflux
- pernicious anemia
- autoimmune disorders
The most common symptoms of gastritis are abdominal upset and pain in your stomach area. Other symptoms may include:
- belching
- full feeling
- stomach pain
- abdominal bloating
- nausea and vomiting
- burning in your upper abdomen
Treatment for your painful burning and bloating of gastritis starts by taking antacids to reduce your stomach acid. Antacids help relieve symptoms and promote healing.
You may be advised to avoid certain foods or beverages, like:
- alcohol
- caffeine
- fatty foods
- peppermint
- citrus juices
- black, red pepper
- tomatoes, tomato products
- chilies, chili powder, hot peppers
- seasonings ~ onions, garlic, cinnamon, cloves
If your symptoms of stomach inflammation burning and bloating gastritis doesn’t subside with use of antacids pay your health care provider a visit.
Blood in your vomit or black stools are signs of bleeding in your stomach, which may indicate a serious problem requiring medical attention.
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