Is gastric mucosal edema serious?

If our gastric mucosa is edematous, it is a serious problem for our stomach disease, because gastric mucosal edema is particularly prone to gastric mucosal ulceration, which can easily cause edema and lead to gastric mucosal damage, thus causing serious damage to our stomach organs. Therefore, we must actively treat it and pay attention to diet control. So is gastric mucosal edema serious?

Slight congestion and edema of the gastric antral mucosa is not a serious condition and is relatively common. Mucosal congestion and edema are considered to be inflammation of the gastric mucosa. Due to the stimulation of inflammation, capillaries dilate and exudation increases, resulting in congestion and edema. Acid suppression and stomach protection treatment is needed. Pay attention to your diet and eat less spicy and irritating foods.

Congestion and edema of the gastric antral mucosa is also called antral gastritis. The peristalsis of the gastric antrum is normal, the mucosa is congested and edematous, with red and white as the main color. A 1 to 3 cm submucosal protrusion can be seen on the upper posterior wall of the gastric body, and the surface mucosa is smooth. It is a chronic inflammation occurring in the gastric antrum, which can generally be divided into superficial and atrophic types. There is a feeling of distension in the upper abdomen, dull or severe pain in the upper abdomen, which often occurs periodically and may be accompanied by belching, acid reflux, burning sensation in the upper abdomen, nausea, vomiting, weight loss, etc. A few may have bleeding, and some are asymptomatic. Guidance: This disease is closely related to mental factors. Emotional fluctuations, anger, mental stress or fear of cancer can aggravate the symptoms. Oral treatment with rabeprazole, lizodole, and clarithromycin is recommended. Guidance: Avoid overeating. In addition, pay attention to the method of taking the medicine, and it is best to take it after meals. There is no need to worry too much about the symptom of antral congestion in the water.

Secondly, focus on stomach-nourishing method 1. Develop good living habits: eat small meals frequently, and only eat until you are 70% full. Eat well in the morning, eat enough at noon, and eat less at night. Avoid overeating. 2. Change your eating habits: eat on time and sit down to eat instead of standing or squatting. Avoid spicy, fried, smoked foods such as barbecue, do not eat too sour, too cold and other stimulating foods, do not drink alcohol, and drink less strong tea, coffee, etc. Eat more vegetarian dishes and crude fiber foods such as celery, mushrooms, etc. 3. Actively use diet therapy and massage for health care: Warm foods such as mutton and dog meat have a nourishing effect on the stomach and are suitable for stomach cold symptoms; garlic disinfection and sterilization can help eliminate inflammation, and it is recommended to eat more; in addition, wolfberry, white fungus, red dates, and walnuts can all be snacks or added to dishes. After meals and before going to bed, you can rub your hands together to warm them up, then rub them clockwise around your navel for 64 circles. After finishing, rub your hands together to warm them up and massage your lower abdomen. Eat more pumpkin. Pumpkin contains vitamins and pectin. Pectin has good adsorption properties and can bind and eliminate bacterial toxins and other harmful substances in the body, such as lead, mercury and radioactive elements in heavy metals, and play a detoxification role. Protect gastric mucosa and aid digestion: The pectin contained in pumpkin can also protect the gastrointestinal mucosa from the stimulation of rough food, promote the healing of ulcer surface, and is suitable for patients with stomach problems. The ingredients contained in pumpkin can promote bile secretion, strengthen gastrointestinal motility and help digest food.