How Can Pain In The Abdomen And Back, Upper Shoulders And Ribs Be Treated?

Posted on Tue, 24 Jul 2018

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Question : Mom has pain in abdomen and back pain, upper shoulders and rib pain
can this be symptoms of gas, she had a green pepper for dinner

Answered by Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
most possible acute gastritis from pepper content of dinner.

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

* As per my clinical experience, she has gastritis from pepper content of dinner with
narrated pain.

* Guidelines at present

- Allow her more liquids intake in session consisting of coconut water, lemon juice, mung water, butter milk.
- Prefer rice, dal, mung, cereals, pulses, legumes in diet.
- Avoid all spices, non veg, junk foods, dairy fat.
- Omeprazole ( 20 mg ) capsule morning and evening before meals with sips of water.
- Follow up after 24 hours or early as per the need.

Wish her fine health.
Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj