DC Inst – Gastritis

DC

You were evaluated in the Emergency Department today for epigastric pain, which is most likely due to irritation of the lining of your stomach. Your symptoms improved with medication in the ED. You can take Mylanta, which is available over the counter, to help manage your symptoms. Avoid spicy or acidic foods.

Please follow up with your primary care physician within two days.

Return to the Emergency Department if you experience shortness of breath, worsening or uncontrolled abdominal or chest pain, headache, light headedness, feeling faint, nausea, vomiting, bloody vomit or stools, black tarry stools, or any other concerning symptoms.

Thank you for choosing us for your care.

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