stomach ulcer
Painful digestive lesion
A stomach ulcer is an open sore in the lining of the stomach, caused by erosion from digestive acids.
Symptoms include burning pain, nausea, and bloating.
Most result from bacterial infection or prolonged use of anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen.
The doctor diagnosed a stomach ulcer and prescribed antibiotics.
- gastritisStomach lining inflammation
- melenaDark stool from internal bleeding
- dyspepsiaImpaired digestion causing discomfort
- lesionArea of pathological change
- antacidSubstance neutralizing stomach sourness
triple therapy · breath test · perforation · duodenum · erosive · indigestion · heartburn · H2 blockers · reflux · Pepto-Bismol · bland diet · NSAIDs · bloating · endoscopy · abdominal pain · burning sensation · gnawing pain · omeprazole
- ulcersbedsore, bed sore, pressure sore, canker sore
- Belly Problemsabdominal pain, bloating, gas, indigestion, constipation
- stomach problemsstomachache, indigestion, heartburn, gastritis, bellyache
- Digestive DisordersGERD, acid reflux, heartburn, gastritis, gastroparesis
- GI disordersCrohn's disease, gastroenteritis, IBS, GERD, esophagitis
- gut problemsappendicitis, constipation, diarrhea, IBS, acid reflux
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