What causes excessive gastric acid?

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Too much acid in the stomach is a common phenomenon in our life. For example, when we eat some acidic food, we often have acid regurgitation. Some people, even if they don't eat any unsuitable food, may also have acid regurgitation sometimes. In particular, some people often have acid regurgitation after eating. In fact, these are all symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach. So what is the cause of excessive gastric acid? Let's introduce these contents.

What causes excessive gastric acid?

There are many reasons for excessive gastric acid, such as duodenal mucosa if the release of certain hormones function decline, can lead to increased secretion of gastric acid and gastrin, resulting in excessive gastric acid, and parietal cell reactivity increased or the total number increased, as well as genetic and physical factors and so on.

In addition to the above reasons, if the mucous membrane parietal cells are stimulated for a long time or are always in the excited state, it will also lead to excessive gastric acid, such as the parasympathetic nerve is excited for a long time and continues to produce acetylcholine, and the gastrin cells secrete gastrin too much; Gastric antrum mucosa contact protein decomposition products, gastric antrum swelling caused by gastrin increase, etc., will lead to excessive gastric acid.

For people with too much acid in their stomach, it is very important to recuperate at ordinary times. They should form good eating habits. They should eat regularly and quantitatively three meals a day. They should eat more protein rich food. Their diet should be light. In addition, they should ensure adequate sleep to relieve work pressure. At ordinary times to maintain a peaceful state of mind and strengthen the exercise, strengthen the physique, to prevent and treat too much stomach acid also has a role.

matters needing attention

In order to avoid the phenomenon of excessive gastric acid, do not overeat, it is best not to eat before going to bed. In addition, avoid eating stimulating food, avoid alcohol and tobacco, cold and other damage to the stomach. At the same time, we should pay attention to food hygiene, raw fruit to wash, do not eat bad food.