Gastritis (patient information)

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What is Gastritis?

Gastritis is an inflammation (irritation and swelling) of the lining of the stomach.

There are two types of Gastritis:

• Acute gastritis: a sudden inflammation of the lining of the stomach.
• Chronic gastritis: inflammation of the lining of the stomach that persists for a long time.

What are the symptoms of Gastritis?

• Abdominal pain
• Abdominal indigestion
• Dark stools
• Loss of appetite
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Vomiting blood or coffee-ground like material

Where to find medical care for yourdisease

Directions to Hospitals Treating Gastritis