Causes Of Gastritis?

lo Gastritis is inflammation of the stomach which area? the mucosa?
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Hi Seftianisa,
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Gastritis is a disease caused by inflammation of the gastric mucosa or submucosa which can be acute and chronic.
Acute gastritis can be caused by stress, consumption of certain foods or the use of drugs or alcohol. This can reduce the production of mucus which serves to coat the stomach. Chronic gastritis is often caused by infection with the bacterium Helicobacter Pylori which attacks the cells on the surface of the stomach, so that the cells will be replaced into stronger cells but the peristaltic properties are reduced so that when digesting food the stomach will feel sore or can also cause damage to the vessels. gastric mucosa, which can cause bleeding. Symptoms that often appear include:
Heartburn Nausea and vomiting Stomach fullness Headache Decreased appetite In diagnosing this disease a careful examination is required, including medical questions and answers, physical examination and supporting examination in the form of Endoscopy which is used as the gold standard for this condition.
Some things you can pay attention to:
Manage stress Maintain eating patterns and schedules Consume balanced nutritious foods, avoid spicy and acidic foods Avoid caffeine and alcohol consumption Drink lots of water That's all I can say, hope it's useful.