Patient's question:
A while ago, I felt like my stomach was bloated, kind of like I was full after eating. Later on, it turned into diarrhea, which lasted for several days. After that, everything seemed fine for a while, but recently, I've started feeling a bit of stomach bloating again. At first, it didn't hurt, but in the past few days, I've been feeling pain frequently, and there haven't been any other symptoms reappearing. I'm very worried.Doctor's answer:
1. Take care of your spirit and diet, always maintain a cheerful and optimistic mood. Avoid overeating or irregular eating habits.2. Your diet should be light and simple, with small, frequent meals. Avoid greasy, rich foods, as well as strong alcohol and spicy foods.
3. Regardless of the treatment method, the recovery period for stomach problems is usually long. Patients must have confidence in overcoming the disease and endure the treatment.
4. Chronic atrophic gastritis has a very high risk of cancer. If you have chronic atrophic gastritis, it is important to undergo follow-up checks every year or several months. In fact, having stomach bloating is not; patients should believe that they can overcome the illness. As long as the condition is detected early and treated promptly, the chances of stabilizing the condition and recovering are very high.