Waking up with stomach pain and nausea can be caused by physiological factors such as improper diet, or it can be a symptom of many diseases, such as chronic gastritis, duodenal ulcer, gastric tumors and so on.
1. Physiological factors: for normal people, if the diet is not appropriate, such as overeating before going to bed, eating spicy and stimulating food or drinking alcohol, food or alcohol to stimulate the gastric mucosa, excessive secretion of gastric acid, resulting in gastric mucosal damage can cause waking up with stomach pain, nausea and vomiting. It can be improved by regular diet, avoiding alcohol, avoiding spicy and stimulating food, and generally does not need special treatment.
2. Pathologic factors.
(1) chronic gastritis: gastric mucosal inflammation with epithelial damage, excessive secretion of gastric acid, stimulation of the gastric mucosa, gastric mucosal edema, congestion, erosion, etc. can cause waking up with stomach pain, nausea and vomiting. Regular diet, taking proton pump inhibitors such as omeprazole, pantoprazole, etc. can help relieve the symptoms, if the symptomatic relief is not obvious should consult a doctor in time.
(2) duodenal ulcer: because the stomach is in a state of emptying when you wake up, gastric acid directly damage the duodenal mucosa will cause waking up with stomach pain, nausea and vomiting. Prompt medical attention is needed to avoid the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation.
(3) Stomach cancer: When stomach cancer directly damages the mucous membrane and invades the nerves, it will cause waking up with stomach pain, nausea and vomiting. One should consult a doctor in time to avoid delaying the condition and endangering the life of the patient.
If you exclude physiological reasons, you should go to a professional hospital for standardized treatment under the guidance of doctor.