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Symptoms
Abdominal pain; Abdominal indigestion; Dark stools; Loss of appetite; Nausea; Vomiting; Vomiting blood or coffee-ground...
Causes
There are many causes of gastritis. The most common are: Alcohol; Erosion (loss) of the protective layer of the stomach...
Tests
Tests vary depending on the specific cause. An X-ray of the upper digestive tract, EGD, or other tests may be advised.
Treatments
Treatment depends on the specific cause. Some of the causes will disappear over time. Medications to decrease stomach a...
Prevention
Avoid long-term use of irritants (such as aspirin, anti-inflammatory drugs, or alcohol.
Doctor Specialties
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you develop gastritis symptoms.
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