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Health Encyclopedia: Peptic Ulcers Introduction
Introduction
A peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area that tends to develop in one of two places:
- The lining of the stomach (called gastric ulcers), or
- The upper part of the small intestine -- the duodenum (called duodenal ulcers). In the US, duodenal ulcers are three times more common than gastric ulcers.
Ulcers average between one-quarter and one-half inch in diam...
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Long-term Use of Ibuprofen Cuts Alzheimer's Risk
By Christine Kennard , Health ExpertLong term use of the painkiller ibuprofen when taken for more than five years has been found to... Read more »
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By Dr. Seth Haplea , Health Expert...types of migraine treatments, including piroxicam, ibuprofen, indomethacin, ketorolac, and... Read more »
Brand Name Vs. Generic Arthritis Pain Relievers
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By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert...medication I have found is a relatively high dose of Ibuprofen (1,000 or 1,200 mg). Last night... Read more »
Top 75 Migraine and Headache Questions, #32
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert...success. What is the current thoughts on the use of ibuprofen for the treatment of migraines?... Read more »
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...to treat mild pain caused by muscle inflammation. Aspirin is the most common NSAID. Others include ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil, Nuprin, Rufen), ketoprofen (Actron, Orudis KT), naproxen (Aleve,... Read more »Headaches: Tension: Managing Tension-Type Headaches
...are:Acetaminophen (Tylenol, Anacin-3, Panadal, Phenaphen, Valadol)Over-the-counter NSAIDs include aspirin, ibuprofen (Motrin IB, Advil, Nuprin, Rufen), naproxen (Aleve), ketoprofen (Actron, Orudis... Read more »Heart Attack and Acute Coronary Syndrome: Highlights
...COX-2 InhibitorsPeople who have previously had a heart attack should not take pain medication like ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) or celecoxib (Celebrex) without first talking to their doctor. Research... Read more »Osteoporosis: Treatment
...and medication before surgery.Drug ResearchNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen (Motrin) and naproxen (Aleve), work better than acetaminophen (Tylenol) in relieving... Read more »Colds and the Flu: Treatment
...ReductionMany people take medications to reduce mild pain and fever. Adults most often choose aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil), or acetaminophen (Tylenol).The following are recommendations for... Read more »Images
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