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hello. I am looking now at the gastric biopsy taken from me last week: Fragments of antral mucosa showing mild chronic inflammation and regenerative changes. Helicobacter pylori is not idetified I am suffering from severe aches in my upper stomach...severe gas formation (both ends...) and wonder if you have some advice as what kind of treatment I can get ( tablets? diet? anything?) Thanks a lot
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Hi,
As biopsy from antral mucosa showing changes that more indicating towards gastritis either stress induced or erosive type . so, you should take soft diet for 2-3 days and do not take greasy , spicy food, pickles, alcohol and very hot or cold liquid. for pain take bed rest, hot packs to upper abdomen, Mucaine gel 2 teaspoon thrice/day. tab omeprazole 20mg once 1/2 hr. before meal and sucralfate tab or liquid 1gm qds before meal.
take care bye.
As biopsy from antral mucosa showing changes that more indicating towards gastritis either stress induced or erosive type . so, you should take soft diet for 2-3 days and do not take greasy , spicy food, pickles, alcohol and very hot or cold liquid. for pain take bed rest, hot packs to upper abdomen, Mucaine gel 2 teaspoon thrice/day. tab omeprazole 20mg once 1/2 hr. before meal and sucralfate tab or liquid 1gm qds before meal.
take care bye.
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