Is the gastric mucosal bulge of 2~3cm serious?

Whether the gastric mucosa bulge 2~3cm is serious needs to be judged according to the specific causes, the causes of gastric mucosa bulge are gastric polyps, gastric lipoma, gastric cancer and so on.
1. Gastric polyps: due to irregular diet, smoking and drinking, infection with Helicobacter pylori or chronic inflammation stimulation, the gastric mucosa proliferation, the formation of gastric polyps, resulting in gastric mucosal bulge 2~3cm, may be accompanied by abdominal distension, nausea, loss of appetite and other symptoms. Timely treatment is usually not life-threatening, so it is not a serious disease.
2. Gastric lipoma: prolonged staying up late, excessive drinking, oily diet, etc., will lead to abnormal fat metabolism in the body, newborn adipose tissues continue to proliferate, causing gastric lipoma after prolonged accumulation, which is manifested as bulging of the gastric mucosa by 2~3cm, and a feeling of fullness in the epigastric region, abdominal pain, intermittent vomiting, etc.. Gastric lipoma is a kind of benign mesenchymal tumor with slow progress and good prognosis, which is a less serious disease.
3. Gastric cancer: after suffering from gastric cancer, gastroscopic examination can see the gastric mucosa bulging 2~3cm. Gastric cancer will manifest as epigastric discomfort, weight loss, anemia and so on, and may even endanger life, which is a more serious disease.
It is recommended that patients go to regular hospitals for detailed examination measures in time and receive targeted treatment after diagnosis.