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GASTRIC & ESOPHAGEAL DISORDERS

About Gastric & Esophageal Disorders

Gastric and esophageal disorders affect the upper digestive tract, causing symptoms like heartburn, acidity, bloating, pain, and swallowing difficulty. Conditions include GERD, ulcers, gastritis, esophagitis, and hiatal hernia. Timely diagnosis and treatment are essential to prevent complications and improve overall digestive health and quality of life.

Types of Gastric & Esophageal Disorders

Gastric and esophageal disorders encompass a range of conditions affecting the stomach and esophagus, leading to symptoms like acidity, pain, reflux, ulcers, and swallowing difficulties.

Causes Requiring Gastric & Esophageal Disorder Treatment

Gastric and esophageal disorders require medical care when caused by acid reflux, infections, injuries, lifestyle habits, or anatomical issues leading to chronic discomfort or complications.

FAQS:

Gastric and esophageal disorder surgeries are often required to treat structural issues, remove tumors, relieve symptoms, and prevent serious digestive complications

These refer to conditions affecting the stomach and esophagus, including acidity, ulcers, GERD, gastritis, esophagitis, and motility or swallowing problems.

Common causes include acid reflux, H. pylori infection, smoking, alcohol use, poor diet, stress, obesity, and frequent use of painkillers (NSAIDs).

Symptoms may include heartburn, bloating, nausea, abdominal pain, difficulty swallowing, regurgitation, sore throat, or feeling full too quickly after eating.

Diagnosis typically includes endoscopy, barium swallow, pH monitoring, manometry, blood tests, or imaging studies based on symptoms and medical history.

Yes. If untreated, they can lead to ulcers, bleeding, esophageal strictures, Barrett’s esophagus, or even cancer in rare cases.