Inflammation of the stomach lining causing upper abdominal pain, nausea, and bloating. Can be caused by infection (H. pylori), medication use (NSAIDs), or stress.
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Call 000 or go to your nearest emergency department
Yes. Severe gastritis can prevent you from working. Our doctors can provide certificates for the time you need to recover.
Gastritis is inflammation of the stomach lining. Acid reflux is stomach acid flowing up into the oesophagus. They can occur together but are different conditions.
Acute gastritis can resolve in days to weeks with treatment. Chronic gastritis may need ongoing management. See a doctor if symptoms persist.
Avoid spicy foods, alcohol, caffeine, acidic foods, and NSAIDs (like ibuprofen). Eat smaller, more frequent meals.
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