gastritis – MySymptom

What Causes a Burning Sensation in the Stomach Early in the Morning?

1. Introduction A burning sensation in the stomach early in the morning is predominantly caused by peptic ulcer disease, active gastritis, or a nighttime surge in acid production associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease. During the night, the stomach remains empty of food, removing the natural buffer that neutralizes gastric acid. If the mucosal lining of … Read more

Irritant Gastritis: Causes, Symptoms, and Dietary Management

1. Introduction Irritant gastritis refers to the acute or chronic inflammation of the gastric mucosa caused by direct exposure to noxious chemical substances. Unlike infectious forms of stomach inflammation triggered by bacteria or viruses, this condition is heavily dependent on lifestyle factors, medication usage, and dietary habits. The delicate lining of the stomach is uniquely … Read more