Gastritis causes inflammation of the stomach lining (known as the mucosa). The stomach's lining protects it from digestive acids and potentially harmful microbes, such as bacteria. Irritation or ...

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This bacterial infection, which often begins in childhood, is almost 10 times more prevalent than diabetes in the country and is a major cause of chronic gastritis, peptic ulcers and even stomach ...

A gastritis diet can help ease symptoms caused by gastric inflammation, including indigestion, bloating, nausea, and burning stomach pain. The key to a gastritis diet is avoiding acidic ...

Shannon Dunbar-Dawe said she has been left starving for weeks while waiting for her vital feeding tube to be repaired.

Gastritis, or inflammation of the stomach lining, can cause stomach pain that radiates up to the left side under the breast, Dr. Cutler says. The condition often stems from an infection from the ...

The high acidity of these fruits can irritate the stomach lining, especially for people prone to acid reflux or gastritis.

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Excessive alcohol consumption can cause numerous digestive problems, including inflammation of the liver (alcoholic hepatitis), gastritis, pancreatitis, and even an increased risk of ...

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