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Stomach ulcers affect about one in ten Americans, turning the simple pleasure of eating into an exercise in pain management. But here’s what the pharmaceutical companies don’t want you to ...

However, for those suffering from stomach ulcers, prolonged fasting can sometimes lead to discomfort and health complications. The good news is that with mindful dietary choices, fasting can still ...

(I have ulcers and I can not eat it)”. It develops when the protective mucus layer in your stomach or small intestine wears down, letting digestive acids damage the tissue. Read ahead to know ...

While some stomach ulcers may be able to heal without treatment, most do not get better on their own. To ensure an ulcer heals properly and doesn’t come back, it’s important to treat the root ...

Dull or burning pain between your belly button and your breastbone is common with stomach ulcers. Symptoms like burping, vomiting, and feeling uncomfortable after a meal are also possible.

Background and Aims Diabetic patients reportedly have a higher incidence of peptic ulcer disease. The aim of this study was to investigate if type II diabetic patients have higher risk of ...

People with ulcers typically experience a dull or burning sensation in the upper part of the stomach. The burning may travel up the chest and into the mouth or throat, causing heartburn or ...

The majority of ulcers develop in the part of the gut just after the stomach called the duodenum, though some develop in the stomach itself. Dietary changes and certain nutritional supplements may ...

Learn about Meckel's Diverticulum, a common GI anomaly, including symptoms, risks, diagnosis, and treatment options.

Considering taking supplements to treat peptic ulcers? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of peptic ulcers. Follow the links to read common uses ...

The Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES), characterized by severe peptic ulcer disease, gastric acid hypersecretion, and non-beta islet cell tumors of the pancreas, was first described in 1955.