stomach ulcers
Digestive lining sores
Stomach ulcers are open sores that develop on the inner lining of the stomach, causing burning pain, nausea, and discomfort.
Once blamed on stress or spicy food, they're now known to result primarily from bacterial infection or prolonged use of certain painkillers.
The doctor diagnosed her with stomach ulcers and prescribed antibiotics.
- antacidsMedications neutralizing stomach sourness
- over the counterSold without prescription
- heartburnGastric acid irritation
- indigestionPainful stomach after meals
- burning sensationPainful heat-like feeling
gastritis · dyspepsia · duodenum · melena · triple therapy · peptic · H. pylori · endoscopy · acid reflux · NSAIDs · lining · burning · bacteria · pain · gnawing · medication · cramping · spicy food
- Stomach Conditionsgastritis, gastroparesis, atrophic gastritis, H. pylori, GERD
- pet digestiondiarrhea, vomiting, colitis, enteritis, gastritis
- stressstress, chronic stress, acute stress, strain, stressor
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