Is reflux esophagitis serious? How dangerous is it?

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Reflux esophagitis is a common disease. So long lasting stomach disease will have the possibility of cancer, but the probability is very small, patients should not worry too much. When there is no active treatment, then reflux esophagitis may develop into esophageal cancer. Is reflux esophagitis serious? Next, I'll give you a brief introduction.

Is reflux esophagitis serious? How dangerous is it?

First: reflux esophagitis is serious, esophagitis does exist risk. Because if not treated in time, or serious down, then it is likely to form esophageal cancer, then the treatment will be more difficult.

Second, it leads to esophageal stenosis. Because esophagitis causes secondary esophageal spasm, it usually presents intermittent dysphagia. Persistent dysphagia can lead to esophageal stenosis. As soon as the esophagus is narrow, the amount of food consumed will be less.

Third: lead to chronic laryngitis. When patients have bile reflux gastritis, some patients are nervous, resulting in mild iron deficiency anemia, ulcers occasionally cause massive bleeding. There are severe reflux esophagitis due to reflux inhalation, can lead to chronic laryngitis, hoarseness of vocal cords, asthma or aspiration pneumonia. So this kind of patients should pay special attention.

matters needing attention

Usually pay attention to light and easy to digest diet, eat less and more meals, avoid spicy and stimulating greasy food, staple food is mainly liquid food, do not strenuous activities, usually take more walks, go to the hospital and ask the doctor to dispense medicine for you according to the condition, reduce the disease, I wish you a speedy recovery.