Introduction Gastroscopy is a routine procedure performed daily in Germany to diagnose diseases of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum. Since complications occur only rarely, gastroscopy can be performed under outpatient conditions in appropriately equipped medical practices or in hospital. A general anaesthetic is usually not necessary. Patients are given sedatives and sleeping pills in small … Abdominal pain after gastroscopy
Associated symptoms Stomach pain after a gastroscopy can be accompanied by other symptoms. Some are harmless, while others require closer attention and possibly a renewed presentation to the treating doctor. Since the presentation of the stomach mucosa is much easier when the stomach wall is stretched, a gas-air mixture is blown into the stomach. Although … Associated symptoms | Abdominal pain after gastroscopy
Therapy In most cases, abdominal pain does not require further treatment after a gastroscopy. Any gas remaining in the stomach or intestine is usually excreted through the natural ways or absorbed through the gastrointestinal mucosa. In most cases, a slight reduction in diet is sufficient until the symptoms subside. Heat applications with a hot water … Therapy | Abdominal pain after gastroscopy
