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Gastritis
Stomach inflammation
A - Strong EvidenceMedian rating across interventions. See individual treatments below for specifics.
Overview
Inflammation of the protective lining of the stomach.
Symptoms
Gnawing pain
commonUpper abdomen
Nausea
commonFeeling sick
Interventions & Treatments
Testing Options
- Endoscopy
- H. pylori breath or stool test
Dietary Recommendations
- Bland diet
- Avoid irritants
Research cited
- [1]ACG Clinical Guideline: Treatment of Helicobacter pylori InfectionChey WD, Howden CW, Moss SF, et al.(2024)medical guideline
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