Gastritis by itself is not a very terrible disease and not fatal, but it is such complications are. Gastritis Complications arise as a consequence of the lack of treatment and in some forms of the disease.
One of the most serious complications of gastritis doctors consider gastric bleeding, which is a bleeding erosions of the gastric mucosa. This process can occur in acute and erosive gastritis. Gastric bleeding is its symptoms - sudden weakness occurs, noise and ringing in the ears, blurred vision, rapid heartbeat increases, nausea and vomiting with blood, feces ceases black. Upon detection of these symptoms should immediately go to a doctor for help at any time, if it happens at night you can not wait until morning.
Complication of gastritis can also be a transformation in his stomach ulcer or duodenal ulcer. In chronic gastritis is a complication can occur almost imperceptibly. Most often it occurs in men over 45 years.
And the most difficult complication of gastritis and deadly - this transformation of gastritis in the gastric cancer. When gastritis with low acidity of the patient does not keep to a diet, alcohol abuse, smoking, very often it leads to stomach cancer. And if there is a genetic predisposition to cancer, the risk increases.
The most common and major complications such gastritis are: digestive system disorders, vitamin deficiencies and violation of the general state of the human body.
If you have a persistent pain in the upper stomach area, contact your doctor, do not wait for the development of acute gastritis and its complications.
