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GASTRITIS

What is it?

Gastritis is indicated by the inflammation and damage to the stomach lining. It’s usually temporary but can be chronic. Common causes include infection, anti-inflammatory medications and alcohol.


Common Symptoms Include:

  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea or indigestion
  • Vomiting
  • Pain in the upper abdomen
  • Blood in vomit and stool
  • Weight loss
  • Hiccups



Foods to Consume:

  • Probiotics - Yogurt, kimchi, sauerkraut
  • Foods high in fiber- fruits, veggies (low acidity), legumes
  • Omega 3s- Fish, nuts, seeds
  • Lean protein- Chicken, Turkey
  • Grains - oats, barley


Foods to Limit:

  • Spicy foods - hot salsa, buffalo sauce, hot wings
  • Acidic foods
  • Alcohol
  • Fried foods - chips, fries, etc..
  • Coffee
  • Soda, carbonated beverages


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