Understanding Peptic Ulcers

Understanding Peptic Ulcers

Recurring stomach pain that doesn't respond to antacids or diet changes may be a sign of an ulcer. There are many kinds of this digestive disorder, including gastric ulcers, peptic ulcers and duodenal ulcers.

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Can Drinking Coffee Cause Ulcers?

You love your coffee, but wouldn't love having an ulcer. Is it possible that your daily java habit lead to a big ache in the belly?

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Curious as to what causes appendicitis and what's in store as soon as the pain hits? Watch this to find out.

Treating and Diagnosing Peptic Ulcers

After an endoscopy, a diagnosis of a peptic ulcer can be made and treatment can begin. A return to digestive health may require triple-therapy, which involves taking a medication (like amoxicillin) to kill ulcer-inducing helicobacter pylori bacteria.

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