1 Medical indications

The human body for some time is able to independently cope with the impact on it of the following negative factors:

• unbalanced diet;
• reception of acute, fatty foods;
• drinking alcohol;
• stress;
• smoking;
• taking certain medications;
• hormonal changes in the body.

Over time, the defenses are weakening. The patient exhibits the following symptoms:

• stomach pain;
• heaviness;
• nausea;
• burning in the stomach.

In addition to the main causes, the severity, stomach pain can trigger:

• the presence of worms;
• are some kinds of bacteria;
• disruption of the pancreas.

Burning in the stomach and nausea arise due to a violation of the acid-base balance( excess of the amount of acid produced), which provokes changes in the mucosa of this digestive organ. Acid begins to gradually erode mucous membranes. Because of this, patients have complaints of bad breath, a feeling of heaviness in the stomach after eating, pain and nausea. If you have any of the above symptoms, it is recommended to consult a doctor immediately. The specialist should appoint a survey.

Pain in the stomach, the causes of which are associated with malnutrition. Therefore, it is necessary to use a small amount of fried, fatty, smoked and spicy. Vegetables, meat and fish, cooked in steamed or boiled form is much more useful. Among the side dishes give preference to boiled rice and oatmeal, and from fried potatoes and food with a lot of tomato should be discarded.

2 Recommendations of

physicians The severity and burning sensation in the stomach can manifest itself against a background of stress. A person faces daily circumstances that provoke such conditions. Help with this can cope with an exceptionally careful attitude to their own nerves and an adequate assessment of the situation.

Special attention is paid to the medicines used. Among drugs, heartburn provokes hormonal, anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal, analgesics and antimicrobials. The doctor, prescribing to the patient similar medications, necessarily appoints antacid therapy.

The above symptoms can develop against bacterial infections. Weakening of the barrier functions of the stomach leads to the fact that the pathogenic microflora falling into it can provoke changes in the mucous membrane, which lead to the development of ulcers, gastritis, pancreatitis.

With a burning sensation in the stomach( due to hormonal failure) pregnant women face. The increase in the level of progesterone and the increase in the uterus cause pain and heaviness after eating. Avoid this future moms helps to adjust the diet. After birth, discomfort disappears due to the normalization of the hormonal background.

Alcohol and smoking have a negative effect on the whole organism, but in the case of stomach diseases, they aggravate the condition provoked by other factors( except for cases with alcohol abuse).From these bad habits, doctors are advised to refuse. The danger of stomach diseases is that they can have a negative effect on adjacent organs( pancreas, duodenum, gallbladder).

3 Basic diagnostic methods for

The patient who has applied to the hospital with complaints of severe burning in the stomach is sent for examination. Specialists apply the following diagnostic techniques:

1. Gastroscopic examination. The patient is administered a probe through the oral or anal opening into the stomach.
2. X-ray.
3. Analysis for pathogenic microorganisms.
4. pH metric test.

Unpleasant symptoms of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract require urgent medical attention.

After the examination, identify problems and determine the causes of their occurrence, the patient is prescribed treatment. Therapy consists in the observance of a diet and the abandonment of bad habits. Fat and spicy food is excluded from the diet, and coffee is replaced with herbal teas and dairy products. Rarely does the doctor prescribe the use of additional medications.

Preparations from the sensation of burning in the stomach are prescribed by the doctor, depending on the characteristics of the patient's body:

• No-shpa;
• Omez;
• Festal;
• Phosphalogel, Maalox( contain aluminum and magnesium);
• Almagel( contains complex salts and metal hydroxide);
• Tribimol, De-nol( help to stop the inflammatory process, forming a protective film on the walls of the stomach).

From the negative effects of acid, the walls of the stomach are protected with alginates. To eliminate excess acid, take antacids. They do not have a lasting effect. Prokinetics is prescribed for improving the functioning of the sphincter and improving digestive function.

In addition to burning in the stomach, doctors can prescribe drinking solutions of hydrochloric, citric, acetic acid and mineral water with an alkaline composition. If hydrochloric acid is produced in insufficient quantities, vitamin B12 is recommended.

To prescribe drugs for burning in the stomach area, an exceptionally qualified specialist can be prescribed. Selection of medicines is made taking into account the results of the examination, the characteristics of the patient's organism and the causes that provoked painful sensations.

4 Effective folk remedies

If the stomach is baking, the following folk remedies can be used:

• Soda baking solution. The most famous folk way to combat heartburn. In warm boiled water add soda and a pinch of salt. The solution is drunk when the symptoms described above are manifested.
• Chewing horse sorrel on an empty stomach in the morning.
• Chewing a piece of root aira( after chewing it must be swallowed).
• Coal, diluted in a glass of warm water.
• Drinking warm milk or mineral water( 200 ml).
• Take buckwheat powder 3 times a day.
• Fresh potato juice.
• Infusion of chamomile, plantain and St. John's wort( 3 times a day).
• Apple cider vinegar, diluted with warm boiled water( 1 time per day).
• Powder of sedge( 3 times / day before meals, wash with warm water).

In case of a sudden severe burning sensation in the stomach, doctors recommend drinking a glass of heated mineral water. With acute gastritis, apply coal powder or eat a bowl of buckwheat porridge on an empty stomach. If a strong burning sensation appeared in the stomach, then the disease worsened. At the same time, the patient has a metallic taste in his mouth, headaches, a quickening pulse. As a result of a sharp rise dizzy. Similar symptoms indicate the development of gastritis. To eliminate burning sensation with gastritis, drug treatment is performed.

Heartburn and other painful symptoms in the field of digestive organs can indicate the development of dangerous diseases: from gastritis to malignant tumor. Adherence to recommendations for proper nutrition and maintaining a healthy lifestyle will help reduce the risk of GI and related symptoms.