Erosive antral gastritis: causes and treatment

With the development of this disease there is a gradual appearance on the mucous surface of various in size and shape of sores. In this case, pain can also increase. Experts warn that erosive antral gastritis is not easy to treat. In this article, we will discuss in more detail the causes of its occurrence and describe possible methods of treatment.

What is an erotic antrum gastritis?

• In general, specialists distinguish conditionally several classifications of gastroenterological diseases, our case specifically refers to type "B". The thing is that about 85% of cases of the appearance of this disease are associated with the emergence and vigorous activity on the gastric mucosa of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori. Consistently the bacterium causes irreparable damage to the habitat, which then leads to the formation of small inflammatory processes, which in turn disrupt the primary functions of protecting the shell.
• Then gradually on the walls of the stomach are formed small sores, as already noted above, which are difficult enough to treat. Moreover, in some cases serious complications can even arise.

Erosive antral gastritis. Causes of appearance

• Consuming on a regular basis fatty, salty and fried foods.
• Overeating (in particular at night).
• Abuse of strong drinks (black tea, coffee), including alcohol.
• When non-adherence to a special diet after the already transferred gastroenteritis.

How to treat an erosive gastritis. First step

First and foremost, experts strongly recommend that the body be completely cleared and only after this procedure, it should go directly to the therapy itself. Often, patients go hungry for several days under the close supervision of the attending physician. In this period, only black tea and a certain amount of mineral water are allowed to be eaten. All other products are strictly prohibited. The thing is that the above-described fasting process allows the body, in particular the stomach, to regain its primary lost digestive functions.

How to treat erosive antral gastritis. Second phase

At the second stage comes the so-called therapeutic nutrition. Indeed, as practice shows, these two phases are often the most effective in the diagnosis such as erosive antral gastritis. Experts recommend eating often, but in small portions. The first days after the end of fasting, the diet should consist mainly of mashed porridge and mashed potatoes, then it will be possible to add small pieces of low-fat varieties of meat. Also useful are low-fat soups on the water. Often, in the absence of improvement in the patient's condition, specialists prescribe medication in parallel. It implies a course of antibiotics of various groups (penicillin, etc.). Recently, an increasing number of patients have resorted to the so-called traditional medicine. However, experts believe that with such a disease it is better to resort to the help of more traditional courses of treatment.