It may be caused by gastritis, gastric ulcer, flatulence and other diseases that cause stomach pain at night, and you need to go to the hospital to identify the cause and treat the symptoms.
Stomach pain at night every day is mostly caused by gastrointestinal diseases such as gastroenteritis, chronic gastritis, flatulence, and gastric ulcers. The symptom of stomach pain at night is also one of the main symptoms of a typical duodenal ulcer. As the patient will be hungry at night, a large amount of gastric acid is secreted, which may stimulate the lesion and lead to stomach pain at night. Usually patients eat some food to neutralize the stomach acid, and the stomach pain will slow down. For the specific situation, further examination at the hospital is needed to determine the cause. The usual tests needed are blood work, abdominal ultrasound, gastroscopy, etc.
Patients with gastritis or gastric ulcer usually need to be treated with antibiotic medications, such as amoxicillin and clarithromycin, as well as medications that inhibit gastric acid and protect the gastric mucosa, such as omeprazole plus rehabilitative new liquid.
Patients with stomach pain should pay more attention to their diet. Patients should not eat cold, greasy, or irritating foods, but eat more fresh fruits and vegetables and other easily digestible foods, and try to eat less and more often to avoid aggravating symptoms.
As there are more causes of stomach pain at night, it may be caused by stomach cancer, and patients should have timely treatment to avoid delay.