Sign in
or Register nowAcidRefluxConnection.com
Peptic Ulcer Surgeries
Proton-pump inhibitors reduce surgery, death rates in ulcer patients
October 02, 2008Read more »
Expert & Community Posts
Dr. Eisner Answers your GERD Questions: What is Water Brash?
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...confused with gallbladder disease are gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, and pancreatitis.... Read more »
Nutritionist Jennifer Rackley Joins MyIBDCentral.com
By Jennifer Rackley , Health Expert... I have also dealt with acid reflux and peptic ulcer disease. That latter was diagnosed just... Read more »
Dr. Eisner Answers Your Questions About Acid Reflux
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...this true? In addition to being associated with ulcer disease, H. pylori has been found to be... Read more »
Prednisone, the Dirty Little Secret, Becomes More Respectable
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert...risk, hypertension, depression, cataracts, and peptic ulcer disease. But prednisone is an... Read more »
Listen to your Dentist!
By Jennifer Rackley , Health ExpertI would have saved myself a lot of pain if I had just listened to my dentist. He noticed about... Read more »
Health Guide
Annular pancreas
...disorder. Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) There is a good prognosis with surgery. Complications Peptic ulcer Perforation (tearing) of the intestine... Read more »Hyperparathyroidism
... Urinary tract infection due to kidney stones and obstruction Peptic ulcer disease and pancreatitis Pseudogout Surgery for... Read more »Fecal occult blood test (FOBT)
...the anus) Inflammatory bowel disease Peptic ulcer Complications of recent GI surgery Angiodysplasia of the colon Note that false positives are common. ... Read more »Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) I
...tumors may become malignant (cancerous). These can lower life expectancy. The symptoms of peptic ulcer disease, hypoglycemia, hypercalcemia, and pituitary dysfunction usually respond well to... Read more »Peptic ulcer
...bleeding. If bleeding cannot be stopped using an EGD procedure or the ulcer has caused a perforation, then surgery may be required. Expectations (prognosis) Peptic ulcers tend to come... Read more »Images
Related News
Journal watch: Comparing treatment costs of peptic ulcer disease
October 02, 2008Using previously published data, researchers have estimated the costs of treating the symptoms of peptic ulcer disease. The cost of testing and... Read summary »
Stomach Bug May Protect Against Asthma
July 25, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) Something missing from our stomachs may be the reason behind the recent rise asthma cases. Researchers from New York University... Read summary »
Most patients don't report OTC painkiller use
October 03, 2008Researchers say it's vital for patients to tell their doctors what over-the-counter (OTC) painkillers they are taking and how often they take them.... Read summary »
Generic Pamine approved
October 02, 2008Generic versions of the acid-reducing medications Pamine and Pamine Forte have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Pamine and Pamine... Read summary »
Next-generation Nexium released in India
October 02, 2008A new formula of Nexium is now available in India for people with peptic ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disorder. Torrent Pharmaceuticals has... Read summary »
- Privacy Policy: Updated as of April 1, 2009|
- Service Terms and Agreement|
- Advertising Policy|
- Contact Us|
- About Us|
- RSS Feed|
- Site Map|
- How to Use This Site
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on AcidRefluxConnection.com is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2005-2009. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. All rights reserved.
 | We comply with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information: verify here. |
