Peptic ulcer
Peptic ulcer - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment and self-care of this digestive condition. Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inside lining of your stomach, upper small intestine or esophagus. The most ... [... more]
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Understanding Peptic Ulcer Disease
Peptic ulcer disease occurs when painful sores develop in the lining of the stomach or intestines. Frequent or long-term use of common pain medications called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may also lead to stomach ulcers. Ulcers ... [... more]
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Causes of Peptic Ulcer Disease
A peptic ulcer is a break in the surface lining of the stomach or in the first part of the small intestine, known as the duodenum. An ulcer occurs when the natural defense mechanisms in the stomach or duodenum are overwhelmed by aggressive ... [... more]
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NSAIDs and Peptic Ulcers
Home : Digestive Diseases A-Z List of Topics and Titles : NSAIDs and Peptic Ulcers A peptic ulcer is a sore that forms in the lining of the stomach or the duodenum (the beginning of the small intestine). An ulcer can cause a gnawing, burning pain ... [... more]
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H. pylori and Peptic Ulcer
Discusses peptic ulcers and explains how H. pylori can cause them. Also provides information on diagnosis and treatment Abdominal discomfort is the most common symptom. This discomfort usually Some people experience only very mild symptoms, or ... [... more]
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What I need to know about Peptic Ulcers
Defines peptic ulcers and reviews the causes and treatments for them. What happens if peptic ulcers don't heal? Will I need surgery? A peptic ulcer is a sore in the lining of your stomach or duodenum.* The duodenum is the first part of your small ... [... more]
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"Peptic Ulcer"
Importance of Cytokines in Peptic Ulcer Disease: Implications for Treatment Compare Efficacy of Gastric Acid Suppression by Oral and Intravenous Administration of Esomeprazole in Patients With Peptic Ulcer The Effectiveness of Pasteurized Goat ... [... more]
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Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. The ... [... more]
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Physician Locator - Patients - American College of ...
All ACG Members, Fellows (FACG) and Masters (MACG) of the College can be located via this GI Physician Locator service. You may search by Last Name, City, State or Zip Code. The search results will list the names, addresses and phone numbers for ... [... more]
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United States Department of Health and Human Services
Based on FDA and CDC's ongoing investigation of the Salmonella outbreak, consumers are advised: Do not eat peanut-containing products on the FDA recall list. If you are concerned about a product, call the phone number on the product packaging or ... [... more]
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On Exhibit at NLM
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, ... [... more]
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