Stress Cause Ulcers On Your Tongue
Health Encyclopedia: Peptic Ulcers Highlights
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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 found that an infection in the stomach caused by Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacterium is actually the usual culprit. This discovery meant that eradicating the bacterium could enable patients to be cured by medication instead of suffering from a chronic, often recurring painful condition. In 2006, r...
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...bacteria to become injurious to the lining.Lifestyle Factors. Although lifestyle factors such as chronic stress, drinking coffee, and smoking were long believed to be the primary cause of ulcers,... Read more »Peptic Ulcers: Risk Factors
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