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Health Encyclopedia: Milk Alkali Syndrome
Milk-alkali syndrome is now very uncommon because non-antacid treatments for indigestion, gastric ulcers, and peptic ulcer disease have replaced most excessive antacid use.
If you do use large quantities of antacids, don't drink large amounts of milk, and tell your doctor about your digestive problems.
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Expert & Community Posts
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Health Guide
Peptic ulcer
Ulcer - peptic; Ulcer - duodenal or gastric; Duodenal ulcer Prevention Don't smoke or chew tobacco. Limit alcohol. Avoid aspirin, ibuprofen, and... Read more »Peptic Ulcers: References
...2005;21(1):65-72.Vergara M, Catalan M, Gisbert JP, Calvet X. Meta-analysis: role of Helicobacter pylori eradication in the prevention of peptic ulcer in NSAID users. Aliment Pharmacol Ther.... Read more »Bloody or tarry stools
...ulcers and cancers of the GI tract. Try to avoid too much stress -- a possible factor in peptic ulcer disease. Your doctor may recommend antibiotics to prevent a future bleeding ulcer if... Read more »Peptic ulcer
Ulcer - peptic; Ulcer - duodenal or gastric; Duodenal ulcer Treatment You should see a doctor if you have symptoms of an ulcer. Treatment often involves a... Read more »Polycythemia vera
...abnormal. Complications Thrombosis (a cause of stroke or heart attack) Peptic ulcer disease Gastric bleeding Gout Leukemia Heart failure ... Read more »Images
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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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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