The difference between colitis and gastritis

Colitis and gastritis are different: 1. Location. Colitis is located in the colon inflammation; gastritis is caused by the presence of inflammation in the gastric mucosa. 2. Symptoms. Colitis will show changes in stool characteristics, increased stool frequency, abdominal pain, weight loss and other performance, and after treatment, more repeated attacks; gastritis will show upper abdominal pain, abdominal distension, loss of appetite, acid reflux, nausea, vomiting and other performance, but after treatment, will also be repeated attacks. 3. Treatment. Colitis patients generally need to use antibiotics and intestinal flora conditioning drugs; gastritis generally need to use drugs to protect gastric mucosa, inhibit gastric acid secretion, promote gastric motility, etc., and antibiotics are added when Helicobacter pylori infection exists.