Chronic Gastritis with Epigastric Burning
Gastrointestinal Disorders Madhavan•Gender: Male•Age: 41 years (Adult)• Chronicity: 2 years
Presenting Complaints & History
- Epigastric burning pain, worse when the stomach is empty
- Burning temporarily relieved by drinking cold water
- Sour belching, nausea, and morning vomiting of bile
- Stomach bloating after light meals
Clinical Assessment
Sales manager with irregular meal timings and stress. Antrum gastritis diagnosed on endoscopy. Dependent on antacids.
Diagnostic Investigations: Endoscopy showing diffuse mucosal erythema and superficial mucosal erosions in the gastric antrum; H. Pylori negative.
Homeopathic Therapeutics & Management
Phosphorus for burning pain relieved by cold drinks, combined with Lycopodium Clavatum to improve digestive enzyme secretion and relieve bloating.
Lifestyle & Nutritional Support
Eating small frequent meals; avoiding spicy, oily foods; finishing dinner by 8 PM.
Clinical Outcome
Follow-up Period: 5 months- Complete resolution of epigastric burning pain and nausea
- Eradication of bloating and sour eructations
- Successfully tapered and stopped all antacid medications
- Follow-up endoscopy confirmed fully healthy gastric mucosa
✓Medically reviewed by Dr. Navaneeth K. Unni
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