What mineral water is useful for gastritis? This question is often addressed to gastroenterologists who suffer from chronic stages of the indicated disease. Correctly selected mineral water helps to improve the secretory functions of the stomach, normalize the mucus, stimulate the tonus of the walls, strengthen the motor, evacuation and excretory functions of the organ described.
Spa and drinking resources are great. The composition of the healing water is different everywhere. Therefore, it is so important to know what mineral water to drink when gastritis with increased secretion of gastric juice, and which one to choose when the disease occurs against a background of reduced secretion. A huge role in the treatment is also played by the time of taking the natural medicine, the temperature of the medicinal drink, the presence of gas and ions in it.
Essentuki and Borjomi with gastritis with high acidity
Healing mineral water for gastritis with increased secretion should possess secretion-inhibiting properties. They have water from the Essentuki well No. 1, from sources Arzni, Isti-Su, Uakhtory, and Borjomi. In order to discover all the medicinal properties, it's necessary to drink the same Essentuki №1 correctly.
- First, the water must be hot. Preheating helps to remove excess carbon dioxide, and also helps to relieve painful spasms.
- Secondly, the liquid must be drunk very quickly, so it quickly finds itself in the stomach and intestines.
- Thirdly, the course of treatment will be effective only if you drink Essentuki or Borjomi with gastritis for 5-6 weeks, no less. The optimal duration is 6 weeks. Begin the treatment with a small dose, half a cup three times a day before meals. As you get used, you need to increase the dose and bring it to a full 200 g glass.
Please note! If the patient is prone to diarrhea, taking mineral water is limited, drinking it in this case is better once a day before dinner.
Mineral with low acidity gastritis
Min.water with gastritis with a decreased secretion should have a stimulating effect. Choose species with chloride-sodium and hydrocarbonate-sodium composition. Therefore it is useful to drink Essentuki-4 and 17 with gastritis with reduced acidity.
And yet, mineral water with gastritis is used not only for drinking, it is done by rinsing the stomach using rectal administration. Indications for such a procedure can be:
- Prolonged food stagnation in the stomach, which are subsequently formed violations of the evacuation function.
- Excess amount of inflammatory mucus.
- Constant severe heartburn.
- Severe nausea, which is not removed by prolonged use of a therapeutic mineral water.
On the general condition of the patient benevolently act and enemas, which are filled with min.water, with gastritis, mud therapy is also effective. It helps to get rid of almost all the symptoms of the described disease. As an integrated resort-drinking regime, the patient is additionally prescribed a sparing motor regimen and proper dietary nutrition.
Healing only the mineral water with gastritis, which beats directly from the well, so for treatment you need to go to the resort. The choice of a place should be advised by an experienced gastroenterologist. He will take into account the peculiarities of the clinical picture and will indicate the right direction. So, for example, if chronic gastritis is accompanied by enterocolitis, the patient is directed to resorts with alkaline-carbonic water, such as Borjomi.
The most famous water and health resorts are in Essentuki, Odessa, Zheleznovodsk, Sestroretsk and on the southern coast of the Crimea.