The causes of indigestion after meals include gastrointestinal dysfunction, chronic atrophic gastritis, gastric cancer, etc. Symptomatic treatment should be carried out according to the causes.
1. Gastrointestinal dysfunction: often caused by intestinal flora imbalance, probiotics such as bifidobacteria can be taken under doctor’s guidance to regulate intestinal flora.
2. Chronic atrophic gastritis: chronic atrophic gastritis patients with gastric mucosal epithelium and glands atrophy, the number of reduced, thinning of the gastric mucosa, thickening of the mucosal basement, or accompanied by pyloric adenosis and intestinal adenosis, often manifested in the epigastrium hidden pain, fullness, belching, loss of appetite and other indigestion performance. Medicines such as aluminum thioglycollate and domperidone can be taken under the guidance of doctor.
3. Gastric cancer: patients with gastric cancer may also suffer from indigestion after meals, and need to be operated as soon as possible to remove the diseased tissues.
There are more reasons leading to indigestion after meals, so it is recommended to consult doctor in time and treat for the causes.