Gastritis/Acidity
Gastroenterology Consultation with Dr Amit Bhasin
Gastritis refers to inflammation, erosion, and irritation of the lining of the stomach. It may occur suddenly or gradually. Gastritis can be caused by irritation due to excessive consumption of alcohol, stress, chronic vomiting, or the use of certain inflammatory drugs or other medications. Besides, it can be caused due to Bile Reflux, Infections, etc. If left untreated, it can result in severe blood loss and may increase the risk of developing stomach cancer. It is associated with various symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, indigestion, hiccups, loss of appetite, black stools, abdominal bloating, and abdominal pain etc. It is usually treated with antibiotics that kill the bacteria, but typically, the treatment for gastritis entirely depends on the actual cause of the condition. Dr. Amit Bhasin, one of the leading Gastroenterologists in Dwarka, Delhi, is offering the best treatments and services for all your gastro-related problems