Feeling breathless with stomach discomfort

Stomach discomfort and feeling of dyspnea may be a normal physiological phenomenon, such as eating too much, too much stomach content, pushing the diaphragm upward, the chest cavity is compressed, followed by symptoms of dyspnea, which can be relieved after food digestion. Or it may be caused by disease factors such as gastroesophageal reflux. It is recommended to consult a professional doctor to clarify the specific causes and deal with them accordingly. Common causes and treatment 1, gastroesophageal reflux: refers to the reflux of duodenal contents into the stomach and esophagus, if the reflux is inhaled into the airway and stimulates the bronchial mucosa, it can cause inflammation and spasm, resulting in shortness of breath, blocked feeling and difficulty in breathing. It is recommended to go to the hospital in time to improve the examination, and systemic medication can be administered, using prokinetic drugs, such as domperidone and cisapride. Use mucosal protective agents to reduce gastric wall damage, such as magnesium aluminum carbonate, or use cimetidine, ranitidine, to reduce gastric acid secretion, as well as omeprazole, lansoprazole and other acid-suppressing drugs, and can also be used in combination. 2, tumor compression: gastrointestinal tumor or lung tumor with obvious compression symptoms, can also be manifested as stomach discomfort, feeling difficult to breathe, in addition may still be accompanied by abnormal digestive function, wasting and other discomfort, it is recommended to perform imaging; 3, heart disease: such as coronary heart disease, myocardial infarction, there may be epigastric discomfort, gasping for air, need to follow medical advice to take drugs or interventional treatment . Caution Improve daily habits, pay attention to diet, eat more light, easy to digest food, avoid indigestion or overeating caused by discomfort.