Why Does My Stomach Hurt? Understanding Gastritis and Ulcer Disease

Join our board-certified gastroenterologist, Dr Tony Weiss, and our registered dietitian, Suzie Finkel, as they go over a very common GI complaint- abdominal pain from gastritis. They will walk through common causes, evaluation, dietary guidance, and treatment of this common complaint.
Understand the Mechanisms behind Gastritis and Upper abdominal pain
Discover the role of the bacteria H. Pylori in causing gastritis and Ulcers
Learn how to treat your condition with diet and the appropriate medication.

Video Content:

00:00 - Intro/Welcome
02:20 - Stomach Pain Dyspepsia
03:02 - Dyspepsia: What is it?
07:08 - Causes of Gastritis
09:06 - What is an Ulcer?
10:26 - Functional Dyspepsia: What Causes It?
14:18 - Diagnostic Testing of Dyspepsia
16:43 - Treatment of Dyspepsia
26:17 - How to Treat Bloating
31:50 - H Pylori: Indications for Treatment
35:28 - Nutritional Management: Gastritis, Ulcers, Functional Dyspepsia
38:32 - (1) Consider Your Eating Schedule & Meal “Hygiene”
40:36 - (2) Consider Food Texture for Active Symptoms
42:33 - (3) Mindful Consumption of Potential Triggers
44:19 - Before Eliminating Many “Triggers” From Your Diet…
46:05 - Takeaways: Nutritional Management of Upper GI Issues
47:00 - Q&A