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Etiology Of Peptic Ulcer
Journal watch: Comparing treatment costs of peptic ulcer disease
October 02, 2008
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What is H. pylori? Can it be causing my GERD?
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Health Guide
Milk-alkali syndrome
Milk-alkali syndrome is an acquired condition caused by high levels of calcium (hypercalcemia) and a shift in the body's acid/base balance towards alkaline (metabolic alkalosis). ... Read more »Peptic ulcer
...proteins. If a peptic ulcer is located in the stomach it is called a gastric ulcer. Small ulcers may not cause any symptoms. Large ulcers can cause serious bleeding. Most ulcers occur in the... Read more »Bloody or tarry stools
...of anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen, naproxen, and aspirin. These can irritate the stomach and cause ulcers. If you drink alcohol, do so in moderation.Large amounts of alcoholcan... Read more »Peptic Ulcers: Highlights
Peptic Ulcers Are Caused by an Infection Both patients and doctors used to think that peptic ulcers resulted from high stress and other lifestyle factors, such as diet. A 1982 discovery... Read more »Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) I
...pancreas, pituitary, adrenals, or thyroid. Alternative Names Wermer syndrome; MEN I Causes, incidence, and risk factors MEN I is caused by a defect in a gene called RET. The... Read more »Images
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