Gastritis is called an inflammatory disease of the gastric mucosa. This pathology has many kinds and symptoms, so that the patient can experience a fairly wide range of sensations in this state. In this case, many types of disease are clearly defined by their external manifestations. Let's look at them.
Ironically, for most patients, the pathology is in a chronic condition. People suffer pain or do not associate various unpleasant sensations due to their fleetingness. As a result, gastritis becomes chronic. For the early stage, typical burning in the sternum, bloating and, sometimes, flatulence. The launched disease strongly affects the body as a whole. In addition to the above unpleasant sensations, there are problems with the skin, nails. Hair becomes brittle and drops out strongly, a bitter taste is always present in the mouth. These manifestations are easily veiled by good hair masks, nail polishes and mouth rinses. Many can for many months not realize the deterioration due to competent care of the body. However, gradually discomfort will become difficult to ignore. The situation will become more complicated. In a neglected form, the stomach constantly hurts. His upper abdomen is swollen and hard to the touch. From early morning, heartburn and nausea are felt. There is a temperature and a strong headache.
Types of gastritis with various abnormalities in the internal glands secretion:
- With increased acidity. This type of disease in the vast majority of men suffer. Characteristic are the problems with the stool. There is heartburn, vomiting and severe pain in the abdomen.
- With reduced acidity. This gastritis is peculiar to the elderly. The condition is characterized by a constant eructation and flatulence.
Sensations for acute gastritis
All typical sensations are very pronounced, and they manifest suddenly. Usually, the attack comes after a feast. The upper abdomen hurts, dizziness, nausea and vomiting. If the painful condition is accompanied by the release of mucus during vomiting - this is a very bad sign. So soon the dehydration of the body. With an exacerbation, it is best to call a doctor, and do not rush to take the pill from your medicine cabinet.
The condition in the allergic form of the disease is similar to acute gastritis, but it is not caused by typical causes, but by a certain allergen. The sensations of these two types of disease are very similar. This case can be recognized by the rash, usually in the lower abdomen.
Sensations for corrosive gastritis
This is the most dangerous form of the disease. The condition quickly deteriorates after getting into the body of poisonous substances. Often there is vomiting with blood, difficulty breathing. The temperature can reach critical levels. If you suspect a gastritis, you should immediately call an ambulance. The problem itself will not disappear. There is a risk of death. Be careful!