Gastric ptosis may lead to symptoms of vague pain around the umbilicus, the specifics of which are related to the progress of the disease and the individual’s constitution, and cannot be generalized.
Gastric ptosis refers to a digestive disorder in which the lowest point of the arc of the greater curvature of the stomach arriving at the pelvis and the lesser curvature of the stomach falls below the line of the iliac crest in the standing position. The cause is often related to thoracic stenosis, muscular dysplasia, and relaxation of the abdominal muscles.
Typical symptoms of gastroptosis are abdominal fullness, anorexia, belching, abdominal pain and constipation, of which abdominal pain is mainly manifested as pain and discomfort in the middle and upper abdomen, which can be manifested as hidden pain around the umbilicus. Long-term patients may also suffer from anxiety, depression and insomnia.
If you are diagnosed with gastroptosis, you should go to the gastroenterology department in time, and do not take medication without authorization, so as not to aggravate the progress of the disease. Pay attention to rest on weekdays, rationalize your diet, quit smoking and drinking, and eat less spicy food.