👉 A pregastrular is a type of gastritis, which occurs before or after the onset of full-blown gastritis. It is characterized by inflammation and irritation in the lower esophagus, leading to discomfort and pain during meals and when swallowing. Pregastrular gastritis can occur as a result of various factors such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), certain medications, stress, or underlying genetic predisposition. In some cases, it may also be associated with other