Dietary adjustment for chronic gastritis in children

Chronic gastritis occurs mostly in adults, but it is not uncommon for children with chronic gastritis to be found in paediatric clinics in recent years, and there is a tendency to increase year by year, especially among preschoolers aged 3 to 6 years. Children with chronic gastritis more common antral gastritis, atrophic gastritis is relatively rare.

Gastric sinusitis lesions mainly in the gastric antrum, its causes and H. pylori invasion have a certain relationship, it can be said that the formation of antral gas inflammation "culprit." Other incentives include gluttony, cold drinks, eating without rhythm, picky eaters, and fried foods. Due to poor dietary habits and long-term uncontrolled eating, gastric acid and pepsin secretion increased, causing gastric mucosal edema and erosion, while excessive cold drinking caused gastric mucosal vasoconstriction and thinning of the mucosa, resulting in chronic gastritis.

In recent years, Western medicine has used more drugs to reduce stomach acid and eradicate Helicobacter pylori. It has certain curative effect on children's antral gastritis. It is also commonly used to strengthen mucosal defense capabilities. However, there are still some patients with poor efficacy and need to adopt integrated Chinese and Western medicine. Traditional Chinese medicine has good curative effect on the prevention and treatment of antral gastritis. Commonly used are medicines for clearing away heat and regulating the spleen and stomach, such as dandelion, astragalus, peony, orange peel, osmanthus, yam, Cyperus rotundus, Corydalis, Citrus aurantium, woody, and northern. Radix et al. There are also some proprietary Chinese medicines that are widely used for treatment. However, the above medicines should be taken according to your doctor's advice.

Diet conditioning can not be ignored

Dietary conditioning is very important for the cure of chronic gastritis in children. The general principle is that food needs to be "fine, soft, tender, and rotten." Children are individuals that grow and develop. Therefore, food is also rich in nutrition, such as milk, stewed eggs, fish, soy products, noodles, porridge, fresh vegetables, fruits, etc. . In addition, you can eat foods that are helpful for stomach digestion, such as yams, lentils, lotus seeds, chicken gizzards, pork belly, and rice kernels. Foods that should not be eaten include celery, bamboo shoots, fat, and various fried foods. The following dietary treatments are suitable for children's applications:

1, 500 grams of white radish, 150 grams of honey. Cut the diced radish, put it in boiling water, boil it, remove it, and let it dry for half a day. Then put the honey in the pot and boil it with low heat, mix thoroughly, bottling after cooling, and serve 3 tablespoons daily. Suitable for children with stomach pain, belching and acid reflux.

2, milk 220ml, honey 30 grams, 1 quail eggs. Bring the milk to boil, beat the quail eggs, and cook for a few minutes before adding the honey. Take it every morning. For children with stomach pain, thirst, poor appetite, constipation.

3, 20 grams of sugar, brewed into the 250 ml of soy milk, boiled, drink on an empty stomach. For stomach pain, hand, foot and warm, cold children.

4, take lotus seeds, glutinous rice, rice kernel 50 grams each, 15 grams of brown sugar. Lotus seeds boiled with boiling water, peeled to the heart, add boiled into the pot after 30 minutes, add glutinous rice and rice kernel boil, low heat stew to rotten, put brown sugar after eating. Suitable for children with epigastric pain, weight loss, loss of appetite, and greasy tongue.