Patient's question:
Approximately, currently taking medication, treated with traditional Chinese medicine plus Western medicine, sometimes breathing can be quite forceful, just after eating too full, like this. Had a gastroscopy examination, the doctor suggested to treat the stomach, is it okay?Doctor's answer:
Gastritis can lead to shortness of breath. The main reasons are as follows:1. Repeated reflux of gastritis can cause aspiration pneumonia.
2. Gastritis pushing the diaphragm upward can compress the lungs, also leading to difficulty in breathing.
For this condition, it is recommended to try gastric motility agents and acid inhibitors. Eat smaller meals more frequently and increase exercise.
There are many treatments for gas in the stomach, but since patients have different symptoms, the treatment methods vary. Therefore, it is advised that patients seek early diagnosis and treatment once symptoms are noticed.