Stomach distension is stomach cancer?


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Stomach distension is not necessarily gastric cancer, but may also be related to dietary factors, indigestion, stomach diseases and other factors. 1. Dietary factors overeating, eating too fast, eating too much gas-producing food, etc., may lead to gas accumulation in the stomach, resulting in a sense of bloating. For example, one-time intake of a large number of beans, onions and other foods, these foods are easy to produce gas in the process of digestion, so that stomach expansion and feel bloating. 2. Indigestion When gastrointestinal function weakened, digestive enzyme secretion is insufficient, food can not be fully digested in time, will be retained in the stomach and fermentation gas production, causing bloating. This may be related to excessive mental pressure, irregular work and rest, etc. 3. Stomach diseases In addition to gastric cancer, gastritis, gastric ulcer and other stomach diseases may also appear bloating performance. Gastritis gastric mucosa inflammation can affect the normal digestive function of the stomach; gastric ulcer can affect gastric motility and digestion due to gastric mucosa damage. Then, gastrointestinal motility disorders. Such as gastroparesis, gastric emptying is significantly delayed, food accumulates in the stomach, resulting in bloating discomfort. If long-term repeated stomach distension, or accompanied by stomachache, vomiting, black stool, emaciation and other abnormal manifestations, should seek medical attention in time, relevant examinations, such as gastroscopy, Helicobacter pylori detection, etc., to clarify the cause, and take targeted treatment measures.