Acidity and ulcer Stomach Ulcers: Causes, Symptoms & Treatments

The process of digestion begins in the oral cavity with grinding of the food material with the help of

tongue teeth & salivary juice. The food is next swallowed into the throat followed by into the long tube

structure called as esophagus .from the esophagus passage of food is maintained by specific movement

of aliment or caval, called as peristaltic movement.

In stomach the food is mixed with gastric juice and stored for 2-3tours.the gastric juice is rich in HCL and

enzymes. Waive like structure named or esophagus sphincter/cardiac sphincter will prevent backflow of

food from stomach into esophogus. After pastel digestion in stomach the food is passed into(small

intestine) in small intestine the process of digestion is completed and suspired materials are absorbed

into the system with the villa of small intestive into hepatic postal system.

The undigested, waste material is passed into large intestine. The undigested food material is stored in

sigmoid colors. Depending on the habits of the individual the age for passing of shoot will arise once to

thrice in 24 hours.

The food substance are limited into three categories i.e.. Carbohydrate, protein &Fats. Appoximate time

third for process of digestion 3-5 Hours. Excels flats intake need more time for digestion.

Liver, gallbladder &pancreas are corded or accessory, digestive organs. Liver helps in secretes juice

pancreas helps in secret pancreatic juice.

Healthy habits: depending on life style and job style food has to be converted in 3 phases like breakfast

lunch &dinner (timing to be maintained with approximate) irregular food conceptions will load to

acidity.

Types of food: as much as possible minimize spices, sours chills, slat etc .increase Veg &leafy veg. avoid

fast junk food preserved foods in lien of regular meals avoid smoking alcoholism

Sleep 6-8 hours of continuous sleep is necessary

Exercise energy secretion from various glands is stimulated by exercise also helps in elimation of

waste in the form of sweat

Major causes of acidity:

Irregular food habits

Stress

Loss of sleep

Mental worries anxiety

Excess spicy ,sour, chills food

Smoking

Alcoholism

Long term use of pain killer

Common signs symptoms:

Burning pain

Epigastria region which will relate up into the throat called as hunger pain/night pains/heart burn

/Water brash.

Pain after food vomiting

Pain associated nauseas vomiting

Vomiting esp. of coffee

Loss of weight

Types of ulcers:

Pathology:

The mucosal layer is delighted to with the effect of hydrochloric acid present in gastric secretion. when

food is not taken in the acid will act or gastric macros and the acid will be pushed into the esophagus

which develop as Gastric, Esophagidtis reflux esophagi is .in the initial stages only flatulence epigastria

discomfort will be posit of the causation factors trigger continually then mucosa of stomach will be

damaged and lead, to ulcer fermata.

Types of ulcers:

Depending on location the ulcers can divided into esophagus ulcers gastric ulcers duodenal ulcers. when

ulcer is present in more than one part it is general defined as peptic ulcer disease.

Diagnosis:

Most of the cases the diagnosis is based on symptomatology. Initial stages all the investigations will be

normal when the disease progresses the pathological changes will establish and confirmation on

diagnostic procedures imp investigation include endoscopy gastric esophageascops.egd, biopsy of the

cession etc.

Prevention:

When the symptoms of acidity begin, the patient should take case about irregular food habits having

good sleep; types of food minimize tension etc.

Role of homeopathic:

Without any side effect the symptoms of the patient will be relieved when the constitution of the

person is taken into conservation the rearranges of the can be arrested, no further progress of the

disease changes from acidity to ulcer can be prevented.