Ulcerative Disease
In general, ulcers in the stomach and duodenum are referred to as peptic ulcers.
The stomach is a bag of muscle that crushes and mixes food with the...
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From Our Experts
Common Ulcerative Colitis Questions Answered: Part II
See Part I of this series for more Q&A from Dr. Eisner The arthritis in my knee has been acting up lately. A rheumatologist... Read more »
Digestive Disease Week Updates
If you or someone you love has inflammatory bowel disease, you may be hearing more about the following six letters: CLE and CFM. These... Read more »
Ask the Expert: Ulcerative Colitis and RA
Dear Dr. Borigini:Is joint pain a symptom commonly associated with ulcerative colitis? I've heard that rheumatoid arthritis and UC are... Read more »
Ulcerative Colitis: A mother's perspective
Lou Ann has become a dear friend and her daughter Monica went to school with my husband. Monica had been dealing with ulcerative colitis... Read more »
From Our Sources
Journal watch: Comparing treatment costs of peptic ulcer disea...
Using previously published data, researchers have estimated the costs of treating the symptoms of peptic ulcer disease. The cost of testing and... Read more »
Meet Elizabeth Roberts- Ulcerative Colitis and IBS Advocate
Elizabeth has been living with the symptoms of both IBD and IBS since she was in high school and was finally diagnosed with Colitis in 1998. The... Read more »
Corneal Ulcers
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Corneal Ulcers are local necrosis of corneal tissue due to invasion by bacteria, fungi, viruses, or amebas found in soil, sewage and water.Corneal... Read more »
Ulcerative Colitis: Highlights
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Ulcerative ColitisUlcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are inflammatory bowel diseases. All inflammatory bowel diseases cause chronic inflammation... Read more »
Peptic Ulcers: Treatment for Bleeding Ulcers
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
In the past, it was common practice to tell people with peptic ulcers to consume small amounts of bland foods frequently throughout the day. Research... Read more »
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