What is gastritis?
Gastritis is an inflammation of the lining of the stomach. It may be come on suddenly (acute gastritis) or may be a chronic inflammation that persists for a long time.
How do members experience gastritis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with gastritis*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for gastritis*
*Data from patients with gastritis, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
Compare treatments taken by people with gastritis*
*Data from patients with gastritis, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
Who has gastritis on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 8 | |
20s | 87 | |
30s | 238 | |
40s | 301 | |
50s | 272 | |
60s | 236 | |
70+ | 96 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 317 | |
Female | 907 |