Gastritis anxiety reddit If I get woken up during the night I will usually feel really anxious and a feeling of not getting enough air. Brain fog being a super common symptom. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. I’ve been on Zoloft 100 MGs for around 8 years and had been doing great. I even had 2 panic attacks. I’m 21, I’ve just barely started life as an adult and my whole life revolves around gastritis. That helped with the stomach pain. Stopped it 4 months in and nausea subsided but gastro symptoms persisted -January of this year did the endo/colonoscopy which showed h A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. (Consider joining our official Discord server today!) Posted by u/Kevalanium5 - 2 votes and 14 comments I am new to both anxiety and gastritis. Trigger warning: Ever since I had a gastritis attack last August 2020 I felt like my anxiety and depression have gotten worse. There's no other way , especially at this time when your gut is highly sensitive. I struggled with gastritis and early satiety last year but it quickly went away after 4 months while I was loosely following the bland diet. I had panic attacks for hours every day. I’ve been to ER. Good luck to everyone. As the gastritis symptoms improve, so A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. (Consider joining our official Discord server today!) Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. Does stress and anxiety increases symptoms of bloating, pain , dizziness and overall discomfort for you guys ? As I had this meal, I thought about this Reddit thread which spent hours on looking for help while having gastritis Gastritis anxiety Well, I finally had a health scare that pretty much forced me to quit drinking. It baffles me that doctors act confused by severe anxiety with h pylori and gastritis/ulcers. I have had this for at least 6 months and it is slowly getting better. After then I can eat without dry heaving and the anxiety fades. I can eat out and enjoy food and be spontaneous. I think, after 3 months it’s starting to get better. Mirtazapine has an effect on your stomach and can reduce your nausea and discomfort from gastritis. About a month ago I got an endoscopy because the morning stomach stuff would not go away. Since December I’ve had gastritis. Posted by u/Chrissy154 - 1 vote and 6 comments Posted by u/FitEntertainment4910 - 6 votes and 1 comment I had an endoscopy over a year ago and was diagnosed with mild chronic gastritis (no h. I can actually connect the dots to two other scenarios where over eating caused my Gastritis symptoms to come back or get worse. so I was diagnosed with gastritis earlier this year and was This subreddit is designed for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. They just give me a pain killer and send me away. Luckily, my gastritis went away after 2 months with diet change and I got back to my normal self with no anxiety. My Depression Symptoms Reduced but The Anxiety is Still Lingering. (Consider joining our official Discord server today!) I hope you have access to everything you need, the world may be fuxked but you can still take care of yourself. ) which I know understand was complete and utter bull. I look 5 months pregnant. Or check it out in the app stores Iam feeling anxiety and little panic attack after eating food, yesterday i had 2eggs and within 10mins i started to feel anxious , my stomach and chest felt hard, and my head become heavy, Anxiety and panic attacks cause gastritis. I don’t know if these remedies will interact with any medication you take, but I usually do CBD tinctures throughout the day, L-theanine 200 mg A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. Gastritis is what triggered anxiety for me. I was prescribed escitalopram and lorezapam for anxiety. I knew it was my gastritis because as my stomach healed, over time those When my gastritis was at its worst, it would wake me up at night. Your GI system and nervous system are linked like crazy. Symptoms A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. I’ll try my very best to refrain from googling symptoms! Reddit and the internet ramps up my anxiety and makes my symptoms worse. My fingers would tingle, my heart would race, I would be sweating and feel very nauseous. Prior to me being diagnosed with gastritis I would maybe take it once a week or so. Pylori) and placed on a PPI, I no longer smoke or drink and avoid fried foods the best I can and avoid other irritants (except stress and anxiety, pretty hard). I get anxiety almost like clock work every late afternoon / evening. Hi All, About Two Months Ago I felt Stomach Pain, Nausea and Bloating All Of The Time. Made the mistake of letting the deficiency happen first. I have not quite felt right since then. I get is so bad I have trouble breathing. All that cause increased anxiety and hopelessness. Gaming. Join our Discord server today using this link. I didnt know what it was at the time, and I do have general anxiety disorder so I assumed it was something to do with that. ulcers, functional dyspepsia). Honestly nervous about being put on anxiety/depression medication, but I'd definitely rather be on these meds than deal with gastritis long-term. Just keep in mind that your anxiety is a stomach-based symptom of gastritis, not some sort of mysterious sudden-onset mental illness. I also joined a gastritis discord which was so, so helpful for my mental health, having that awesome community, and connecting with others who could relate. Gastritis causes panic attacks. A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. Something about the stomach acid and inflammation must cause the anxiety. Then all of a sudden I get sick and my anxiety is through the roof. Backstory: 23F, In July i got diagnosed @ an urgent care with gastritis out of the blue, was prescribed Pepcid. But that’s where the anxiety comes in. In December i got my gallbladder removed. The downstream of this are anxious thoughts. Perhaps it might be a hiatal hernia afterall. Please help me out with any tips :( You gave me light and hope to manage my anxiety from gastritis. Three weeks ago I came off the PPI and had a small flare after trying a vitamin tablet. But what I have noticed over the years is that psychological stress amplifies the gastritis symptoms, secondly, if gastritis is caused by H pylori taking PPI(without antibiotics) reduces stomach acid creating a favourable environment for H pylori to thrive in. The connection between gastritis, anxiety, and depression highlights the intricate relationship between our digestive health and mental well-being. I recall periods of time when I was a university student over 50 years ago Discover the surprising link between gastritis and anxiety, and understand how the gut-brain connection plays a crucial role in both conditions. Reading into every little thing created my anxiety, and my anxiety made my symptoms worse. I have been hypothyroid for many years but recently diagnosed with Hashimotos, during what we suspect was a flare. I pray I get there. But after that I felt Moderate Depressed For One And Half Month and Severe Anxiety. The beginning of my gastritis back in March I had terrible anxiety that slowly got better a few weeks in, I started off crying a lot and the anxiety was terrible. Listed my symptoms. New comments cannot be Cause i feared i might experience panic attacks again. I really don’t know why. Learn about symptoms, treatment options, and holistic approaches for In turn making me anxious I am not getting enough nutrients to sustain my lifestyle and mental health. I’m in so much pain. But have you guys It's a vicious cycle. Cut out soda and coffee. I found that my anxiety induced gastritis prefers a routine. It also hurts when I stretch my body. it started with a dull pain on the left side under my rib then it radiated through to my back. None of it worked. I've posted this in GERD, gastritis, and anxiety communities, but it seems that yall have related to me the most. Im struggling and fighting it still today. It’s been a month now of doing this. Or check it out in the app stores   Welcome to a place for everyone who identifies with having health anxiety, is an ally of someone with health anxiety, or just wants to learn more about our growing community. Pylori. Some background: -Started experiencing nausea and severe anxiety from starting birth control last year. I still have some anxiety when I leave my house but my emotions have settled a ton. All of my symptoms started May 2021. I was diagnosed with anxiety August 2023. I'm not naturally Seek counseling, talk to your doctor about medication to deal with anxiety, because it's hard to deal with it when you're trying to heal. But maybe during and after I stopped taking it I started getting anxiety symptoms. (Consider joining our official Discord server today!) I’m just open to any words of encouragement or advice. I have struggled with anxiety as a kid, but in my adult years it really hasnt bothered me that much. I also dont experience heartburn or any other stomach symptom, just this hunger. But during this flare . In the meantime, try to manage the anxiety and distract yourself as best as possible. My anxiety came back with that buldge in my left side. Now idk if my anxiety is making GERD worse or if my GERD is getting worse. Still had the gastritis and IBS after surgery but some symptoms did subside. Members Online • LegendSaco. If anyone has had anything similar please reply. This subreddit is designed for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. I was self diagnosing, going crazy on Reddit and google. I did months of PPI, bland diet, numerous supplements and saw a gut specialist naturopath and did everything she recommended. Was wondering if anyone else suffers with anxiety (general or health) and their anxiety increases their gastritis; and vice-versa Locked post. Even though magnesium helped with the anxiety, I'm just not as confident as I was before h pylori. I walk a lot at work and really active compared to the 3/4 years of college I was stagnant & hunching over studying for hours. I still had to take PPIs for 2 weeks and ate a bland diet. I'm following the same diet I did last year to no avail. 5 months. (Consider joining our official Discord server today!) Same here, chronic gastritis caused by stress/anxiety/panic attacks. What makes it worse is that, for me, the minute I get anxious my stomach really flares up. Forward to 2022 and it’s hit me again, stress of exams and uni as well as work and social anxiety. I feel the same way and when i eat my stomach wants more but i gag and start to feel dizzy and as if im getting an anxiety attack. ive had anxiety the entire past 3 months, But the past 2 weeks my anxiety is I guess in this way gastritis is such a roundabout especially if anxiety is what originally caused the gastritis. I did my Endoscopy and Biopsy And Result Was Cronic Inactive Gastritis and no H Pylori or Cancerous Cell. It's been almost 2 years and I've been 100% gastritis free I scoured reddit and Facebook for tips and success stories. The only way to confirm is by taking a break for 3 months and seeing if all symptoms subside. It’s a common infection but can be asymptomatic for a while. But sucralfate makes me nauseated and tired and every antidepressant i try makes my stomach symptoms worse. Hands down I’ve never slept better in my life. Same with this. No one can just walk over to a 100 pound dumbbell and start curling it. Yes this is what my doctor explained to me because they think my gastritis has stemmed from anxiety and stress. Take 40mg of esomaprazol but the doctors say i should take 20mg instead and sucralfate and antidepressants. (Consider joining our official Discord server today!) Reddit iOS Reddit Android Reddit Premium About Reddit Advertise Blog Careers Press. (Consider joining our official Discord server today!) Hey I never actually got diagnosed with gastritis but I do have similar symptoms to you. Pretty much everyone Ive spoken to who dealing with this has said the same thing yet doctors act like they’ve never heard of anxiety being caused by it. Though I think in most cases there's an underlying issue that stress/anxiety exacerbates and therefore causes gastritis. Did you recently get covid? Cause i did and it triggered my gastritis and anxiety. very uncomfortable. They found gastritis (didn’t say if it was chronic or acute) and tested negative for H. I know that accepting that this is anxiety would help me tremendously, but because its such a weird symptom, I still cant :( A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. Click here for gastroparesis Discord. Along with the bland diet , A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. During that time, I was dealing with some severe anxiety. I had severe pit of stomach anxiety upon waking without any reason. Hopefully the antidepressants have broken that cycle. Just wanted to share an interesting article I just found since I’ve been considering anxiety/stress and H-Pylori as potential causes of my gastritis. My anxiety goes up. Is there a solid connection between having anxiety and gastritis being exaggerated by the stress anxiety causes . With regard to gastritis related About 3 years ago, I was at home at I started feeling an addrenaline rush/discomfort in my chest. And making me anxious about what I eat and how I eat, which just makes Stress-induced gastritis is a specific type of gastritis triggered by heightened stress levels. I was diagnosed with mild chronic gastritis and am currently taking protonix. Its been a month too. I’m ending day 3, going on day 4 and I’m still having uncomfortable gastritis symptoms. I’ve been reading on the links between anxiety and gastritis and apparently gastritis can cause the A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. Trust me, I thought I didn't have anxiety or depression, but it's now more apparent, especially when negative thoughts make my gastritis worse. GERD, gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Anxiety ? Anxiety and depression don’t need to be lumped in. Along with that, I had intestinal cramping My Gastritis caused me anxiety, overthinking, hypersensitive to noise, palpitations. But PPI didnt help and endoscopy shown no problems with stomach. (Consider I said I would try L-theanine supplements after reading everything I could on them. For me to start healing, it was finding the root cause, changing lifestyle I've experienced paranoia, major depression, anxiety, weight gain and weight loss, severe undiagnosed abdominal pains, undiagnosed sunrooms elsewhere in my body, a 3 year period of NO GERD or gastritis symptoms at all followed by my current turbulent/painful digestive state. (Consider joining our official Discord server today!) A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. It turned out that my gallbladder was failing so I had that taken out a couple months ago. I’m going to be tested for thyroid or autoimmune issues soon as they can also be interconnected with the more mental health side of A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. There’s anti-anxiety medicines and a plethora of non prescription and techniques to lower anxiety. Aside from the horrible symptoms you get, I hear it can lead to stomach cancer. I talked to my doc about it (didn’t tell him it was anxiety, just that my stomach had sharp pains all the time) and he prescribed me esomeprazole magnesium which is Good thanks, took a while to sort the gastritis, still have to be careful with certain things, mainly coffee, haven't tried alcohol, but I'd say my gastritis is basically gone and has been for a while, just sticking to whole foods was the main factor nothing sugary or deep fried, found too much veg in one go is best for me, the body doesn't View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit. It's been almost 9 months anxiety got a lil better almost non existent but came back again. I don’t know what to do anymore. gg/9sSCSe9 | Please look over the rules before posting to the subreddit I’m 17 it all started when i was diagnosed with Gastritis so I stayed at home for so long because I would feel so Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. The dr said it was from anxiety. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. I haven’t been officially diagnosed yet as my doctors appointment isn’t for another week and a half but from my symptoms, I would bet it is gastritis or ulcers. Especially when you’re already an anxious person! I notice that when I’m able to think more positively, I do feel Anxiety and depression for me results in a decrease in appetite and when I do eat I crave sweet foods. Reply reply I believe chronic stress and anxiety overtime can cause gastritis on it's own. The GI specialist who performed the scope said that this gastritis wouldn’t attribute to the symptoms that I was experiencing (bloating, zero appetite, nausea, heart palpitations, anxiety, etc. Then few months later I got diagnosed with chronic gastritis and h pylori. I’ve had a really bad year last year. Or more specifically, health anxiety. omg . New to gastritis? Please view this post for a detailed breakdown of the major root causes of chronic gastritis, as well as a detailed guide on how to heal. Or check it out in the app stores   Gastritis, Anxiety & Depression . There's a lot of research going on into the gut brain connection which could explain our generally increased anxiety while having gastritis. What if it’s not? What if it’s something serious? Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. (Consider joining our official Discord server today!) I was taking DGL every day for about 3 - 4 weeks (2 times/day - 400mg chewable tablets) for some gastritis symptoms and overall it really helped me clear up the upper GI stomach pain I was feeling. Or check it out in the app stores     TOPICS. I started slippery elm and l-glutamine on a Saturday and the anxiety slowly increased (muscles twitches, restless legs, body feels like I just drank 10 monsters, mind racing and unable to tame my thoughts, excessive worrying) until i always get anxiety related issues when faced with gastritis symptoms like belching, nausea and gas. I’m only 15 years old, soon to be 16 years old. I was doing better before all of this happened, I was calm most of the time I'm wondering if any gastritis folk are prescribed anti-anxiety medication? Mine seems to help immensely when i'm having a flare -- and i'm talking my gastritis symptoms as well as reduction in anxiety. I can’t do anything but like Moan out loud because of the pain. This makes me wonder how much my symptoms are tied to stress/anxiety But then I don't want to take the medication so often for obvious reasons. The Citalopram won’t do that. I think this has happened to me before in the past when taking DGL. (Consider Reflux/gastritis or even peptic ulcers were first thing my doc suspected too. I wish I didn’t have this. get them every so often but I am 100% agreed with you that healing the gut definitely helps with panic attacks and anxiety Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. 8 days in started to cramp top of stomach with nausea, bloating, chest pain at bottom of sternum and red cheeks head pressure with anxiety 2-3 hrs after meals. g. then 1 month after being hospitalize I ate a spicy noodles and then the next morning Ive had the gastritis symptoms again. It helped tremendously and made me feel less alone. Or check it out in the app stores   Gut and anxiety issues . Now that I've learned to get a grip on most things I A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. I think the best strategy is to work out a diet that will work for you (and amend as needed) and stick to it. Almost certain the gastritis/IBS is solely to be blamed on stress/anxiety. Are you taking PPI and what anti-anxiety medication helped you? I think chronic stress led to a bunch of things which then led to gastritis. Anxiety . Understanding this link can empower individuals to take a more holistic approach to their health, addressing both physical symptoms and mental health concerns. my anxiety caused gastritis. (Consider joining our official Discord server today!) I was feeling like I'm about to die. During the flare I once again had anxiety (mild) and insomnia. I remember how severe anxiety attacks I was getting when I was taking the underground subway train. i am trying relaxation techniques but none really work in real time. I’ve dealt with anxiety my whole life and was always able to manage it well. I managed my anxiety well through 2021 but I still had reflux issues when eating acidic foods that would trigger GERD. A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. One day I was smoking joints with high tolerance and the next day it sent me into a panic attack with chest discomfort. Join our official gastritis Discord today using this link. This year, I made the mistake of being careless (lesson learned) and re-activated gastritis early satiety 7 months ago. lastly, I found great relief when taking sucrafate but my best result was when I used Was prescribed Rabeprazole for 2 weeks. So after a few days of taking them at peak anxiety hours I’m happy to report back that they, in addition to regular camomile tea drinking, do help soothe the physical symptoms of anxiety that we The next day on Monday (yesterday) I noticed all the anxiety, depression, fear thoughts that went away, came back. So you could have a stomach pain, get anxiety, and another stomach pain. I stopped on day 11. Sharing treatments, cures, causes, news, case studies, medical articles, and I was always told my anxiety is causing me stomach problems when later finding out I had an infection in my stomach the whole time and caused me gastritis. All built up making my symptoms worse than before. (Consider joining our official Discord server today!). Anxiety Question This month had been very difficult due to personal issues that have caused stress, extreme anxiety and panic. I would focus more on anxiety to start and leave the anti-depressants for way down the road. Stressful time and bad habits in college induced a panic attack which caused - anxiety leading to stomach issues - or vice versa. It’s even worse when I’m trying to help my anxiety that’s making my gastritis flare up meanwhile the medicine can cause the gastritis to flare up leaving me anxious :,) Thank you so much! I’m just trying to get a feel for what others are taking and what may help me Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now Discussion and support for sufferers and loved ones with anxiety conditions | discord. After a few months the gastritis improved, the anxiety went away and so did the insomnia. How long have you been on it? Once you have gastritis you still have to heal your stomach. I believe that anxiety contributed to my gastritis and then gastritis made my anxiety worse. My anxiety was crazy. With regard to anxiety, I have found ways to obstruct certain things from invading into my life. Then in February I got covid, the month after had a colonoscopy (results were clear), but in early April my anxiety started skyrocketing and I started waking up practically every morning with nausea/stomach ache/empty feeling around my belly I overhauled my diet (gluten,dairy, corn, egg and soy free) over 6 months ago and while I'm feeling better for the most part (still having digestive issues, stomach pain, burping, bloating), the eye problems seem to have gotten way worse. time. Sharing treatments, cures, causes, news, case studies, medical articles, and personal experiences are very welcome. ADMIN MOD So I thought I had gastritis for 3 months, turned out to be purely anxiety which was proven After being diagnosed with GERD and gastritis plus all my symptoms since March, I’ve developed severe anxiety. Symptoms related to gastritis (fatigue, anxiety, aches) Hey all, hope you are doing great! Have you experienced fatigue, tiredness and body aches with gastritis? I also have stomach ulcer (Male, 21) Looking forward to hearing from you! This is my first post, so please bear with me 😬 A few months ago I was diagnosed with Moderate Chronic Gastritis via an endoscopy. Symptoms rapidly deteriorated 1. I’ve had gastritis since September 2023 and now it’s January 2024. A week of Mirtazapine and I was back on earth. Hopefully this can speed up my healing! The gut-brain connection is real guys. (Consider joining our official Discord server today!) Unfortunately, weed caused my first gastritis attack. Check out r/healthanxiety - I say this with compassion as I have HA and have many times been down Reddit Yeah the nausea comes on early afternoon but also with all my anxiety I’m a light eater so lately it’s New to gastritis? Please view this post for a simple yet comprehensive breakdown of the major root causes of chronic gastritis, as well as the main medicines, supplements, and diets used for healing. Don’t buy into it. Freaking myself out. The anxiety I suffered was extreme. It can be that you have anxiety tbh. Gastritis cures are helping me. I bought the healing guide and followed it. PPI A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. I’m absolutely terrified to take any medication. Anxiety because of the nausea (they increase each other) Trouble eating because of the above Trouble sleeping because of nausea/anxiety Sometimes I wonder if my anxiety is the cause of the nausea, but it seems to be there on it's own. It’s very lame, and I can see how my mind is the victim in the situation. Sleep well however. Sometimes I'm just not sure. I’m 22 years old and dependent. Hence you need to bring your anxiety and stress under control if you want to heal. (Consider joining our official Discord server today!) My gastritis is currently healing. It hasn’t been the same since. The same breakfast everyday to start the day safely, then to eat lunch before my stomach is completely empty because that's when it hurts most for me. So I we t to the doc and he ran an Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. I already deal with GAD, Panic Disorder, and health anxiety and I think it all just catapulted and caused my stomach to be inflamed. Help Anxiety/Gastritis Medication So about 10 months ago I got really bad acute gastritis from drinking way too much and had a panic attack. After I eat I feel nausea and full though, like I ate too much. My gastritis got worse. Is it possible that my sudden out the blue My anxiety has always hit my stomach, and I struggle with emetophobia, so I chalked it up to that. I have my life back. . And it only very slowly subsided-and even that with plenty of temporary setbacks-over the following twelve months. Ever since Ive been terrified of getting sick again and that has caused me severe anxiety, probably depression, and Ive been in constant stress for the past 3 months. (I also have really bad anxiety, which the symptoms aggravate my gastritis symptoms) (also haven’t had a drink in 2 years because of the symptoms, don’t drink caffeine, cut out spicy foods) The gastritis anxiety starts with upper stomach pressure and inability to take a deep breath. I usually feel pretty sick in the mornings, nausea and high anxiety levels which usually taper off by 12pm. That being said, you really need to be careful and you don’t wanna become reliant on them. never ending cycle of worrying, stress and thinking I’m gonna die. I know it A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. I’ve always suffered with anxiety and panic attacks and when I got gastritis it was at the point where I couldn’t control my crying and I couldn’t sleep, I’d cry and have a panic attack every day. From my I’m having a gastritis attack, and it hurts so bad. Just understand that a minority of people with gastritis DO get better with proper diet and medication for a short period. I feel you. My doctor told me it’s acute but I don’t think it’s acute anymore. Stopped drinking 2 days ago. Does anyone elses gastritis cause extreme anxiety, like full on butterflies in stomach to the point you can barley stand it. Anxiety due to gastritis and magnesium deficiency, constant back and neck pain due to calcium deficiency (my bone density dropped to osteopenia level). Sharing treatments, cures, causes, news, case studies, medical articles, and personal Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. My scope came back as mild to moderate chronic gastritis. Even with my anxiety, I usually don’t wake up with anxiety except for one period of time about 2 months ago when I was burping more and waking up with significant gagging and mucus production. I came across a Reddit thread discussing H Pylori and was astonished to see that people's Yes Zoloft healed my gastritis. (Consider joining our official Discord server today!) Hullo there - 36 yo male who has had anxiety since I was 18. So not only is my anxiety from gastritis, it’s also quitting weed cold turkey when it’s controlled my anxiety for years. I’ve heard stories about Zoloft lately helping people as well and decided to do some research since I’ve I suffer from anxiety, severe depressive episodes and CPTSD, the whole package haha. Still getting the bloating with nausea, burping, red cheeks head pressure with anxiety after 5 days. It was a vicious cycle. I have chronic anxiety and once gastritis hit, you know the story. There are situations where people have longer term issues, but these forums can provide a lot of stories of worst case scenario’s. Or stress/anxiety triggers an already existing asymptomatic gastritis I've noticed that in a bunch of people's healing stories, that antidepressants helped them a lot. 8 months gastritis sufferer here with H pylori, took antibiotics but H pylori still positive ,however I found that anxiety is the main cause of my gastritis , when I feel anxiety free I feel like I don’t have any symptoms , I saw many people here in reddit tried anxiety medicine and had positive results, do I need it or just try to relax naturally? For me it’s also proof that anxiety makes gastritis worse, reason being every time I take Xanax my gastritis symptoms reduced dramatically. I just get along with the anxiety attacks by telling myself these are false alarms and move on A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. Trying to figure out what caused this. 17 votes, 26 comments. So I looked into over eating and gastritis, and sure enough, it can definitely cause a setback. And The Gastritis is Also You have to control the thing that caused your gastritis in order to get rid of it. The anxiety almost feels like a built up to the oncoming acid attack and actually feels better when the acid finally comes. The severe anxiety messed me up because my days would consist of me waking up and self diagnosing through reddit posts and google, to add fuel to the fire my anxious ass would read the same posts like hundreds of times because I already read everything about it. I had an endoscopy that confirmed mild gastritis and a small section of barrets esophagus. Driving is becoming a big anxiety trigger and I'm unsure of what I can do! I am a bile reflux sufferer. It will just help with your anxiety about it and help prevent it in the future. I’m tired I cry every morning. Please contact the I had an endoscopy and a barium swallow study done and was only diagnosed with mild gastritis, they couldn’t find anything else, not even evidence of GERD. Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit. Yes it can, anxiety and stress can cause build up of stomach acids which can cause acid reflux, gastritis, or ulcers. I assume I got gastritis have yet to do tests to actually diagnose the problem (chest and stomach issues). Alongside that, from time to time i get episodes of what I suspect can be gastritis. My chest feels like burning and i often felt hungry. I still get gastritis flare ups 16 months in, but the anxiety component is nearly gone at this point. Or vice versa a little anxiety, stomach pains, and so on. If not and I had to pick between taking a low dose antidepressant or gastritis long term it's an easy choice. Been suffering for 2. During this time I lost my job and gained severe anxiety and depression I believe Panic Disorder but I have not been diagnosed. When the body experiences stress or anxiety, it can lead to various physiological changes, including an increase in stomach acid yes i have. 6 months ago I started taking Paxil 10mg and it was helping me tremendously Once I got diagnosed with gastritis (no h pylori) and my stomach started to heal, the anxiety got less and less. Go check out the gastritis boards, I've never related to a panic attack so much. I have started the bland gastritis diet yesterday. And on anti anxiety meds and booked counselling to deal with my stress/anxiety. A perfect storm. Stomach issues didn't get any better. Its scary. Terms & Policies So while it’s possible to be gastritis and anxiety, I think it’s far more likely it’s chs, especially if you’re a daily, chronic user. Only now do I feel like I have a plan for moving forward. 5 months ago. Not saying you have all of these but your physiological health is very closely linked to your mental health. Or check it out in the app stores A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. Valheim; Genshin Impact I’m in a bit of a loop rn though where the gastritis is slow to heal because the anxiety about nausea keeps it from healing, and then the nausea from the gastritis keeps the anxiety going A community for discussing gastritis and diseases related to gastritis (e. When it started, as soon as I ate I would get bloated, full, gassy, anxious and nauseous. puc nkbob dppo cin fouh zwdip tjicnw zip mzybuth zegvvps