Stomach ( Gastric ) Disease

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Monday – Wednesday 10 am–2:30 pm, 5:30–7:30 pm

Thursday 5:30–7:30 pm

Sunday Closed

Dr. Pranav's Gastro and Liver Clinic

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Address : Plot No 37, Sector B, Vidya Nagar, Behind Indian Oil Petrol Pump, Narmadapuram Rd, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462026

Area of Expertise

Stomach ( Gastric ) Disease

Gastric diseases encompass a wide array of conditions, including gastritis, peptic ulcers, gastric cancer, and functional gastrointestinal disorders.

Gastric or stomach diseases encompass a diverse range of conditions that affect the stomach, a vital organ in the digestive system. This overview will explore the symptoms of gastric diseases, diagnostic methods, treatment options, and introduce Dr. Pranav, one of the best gastro doctors in Bhopal, along with his Gastro and Liver Clinic.

Understanding Gastric Diseases:

Gastric diseases encompass a wide array of conditions, including gastritis, peptic ulcers, gastric cancer, and functional gastrointestinal disorders. These disorders can manifest through various symptoms and have diverse underlying causes.

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Esophagitis
Achalasia
Esophageal Cancer

Recognizing Symptoms:

Symptoms of gastric diseases can vary depending on the specific condition, but common indications include:

Abdominal pain or discomfort
Burning sensation in stomach and indigestion
Nausea and vomiting
Loss of appetite or unintended weight loss
Changes in bowel habits
Bloating and flatulence

How To Diagnose:

Accurate diagnosis is crucial to determine the underlying cause of gastric symptoms. Diagnostic methods may include:

Upper GI endoscopy:

A procedure to visualize the stomach lining and take biopsies.
Blood tests:

Assessing for infection or inflammation.
Imaging studies:

X-rays, CT scans, or MRIs to detect structural abnormalities.
Breath tests:

To diagnose conditions like H. pylori infection.
Stool tests:

To check for blood or infections.
Biopsies:

Examination of stomach tissue to identify malignancies or chronic conditions.

Treatment Options:

Treatment for gastric diseases depends on the specific diagnosis and may include:

Medications:

Antacids, proton pump inhibitors, antibiotics (for H. pylori infection), and medications to manage symptoms.
Lifestyle modifications:

Dietary changes, stress reduction, and weight management. Endoscopic methods: Banding, Injections for bleeding, Glue therapy for gastric varices, stenting for Gastric outlet obstruction
Surgery:

For severe conditions like peptic ulcers or gastric cancer, surgical interventions may be necessary.

Gastric diseases can significantly affect one’s quality of life, and accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment are essential for better health. With the expertise of Dr. Pranav, one of the best gastroenterologists in Bhopal, and the comprehensive care provided at Gastro and Liver Clinic, individuals in Bhopal and the surrounding areas have access to exceptional medical care for gastric conditions. If you or a loved one is experiencing gastric health concerns, consulting a specialist like Dr. Pranav is a vital step toward finding effective solutions and improving overall well-being.