Stomach ulcers, clinically known as peptic ulcers, are a prevalent health issue that often goes unnoticed until it becomes ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD An ulcer diet includes foods like berries, eggs, lean meats, and whole grains, which may help limit your symptoms. It also helps to exclude certain foods like ...

Dull or burning pain between your belly button and your breastbone is common with stomach ulcers. Symptoms like burping, vomiting, and feeling uncomfortable after a meal are also possible.

Objective: To identify and evaluate the quality of evidence supporting prophylactic use of treatments for stress ulcers and upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Stress ulcers, erosions of the stomach ...

Stomach ulcers affect approximately 4.5 million Americans annually, causing symptoms ranging from burning pain and nausea to more serious complications like internal bleeding. While many people ...

If the bleeding lesion is in the stomach — whether from an ulcer, a tumor or erosive gastritis — gastric resection including the lesion should be carried out.

Haemorrhoids and anal cancers can cause similar symptoms However the two conditions are different and need separate treatment ...

While the evidence is mixed, it is clear that the relationship between alcohol use and stomach ulcers, or peptic ulcers, is complex. There’s little evidence to suggest that alcohol directly ...

Background and Aims: Because non-bleeding visible vessels (NBVV) of gastric peptic ulcers have the potential to re-bleed, endoscopic hemostatic treatment may be necessary during the first ...

Although not specifically approved for the treatment of bleeding peptic ulcers, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) such as omeprazole (Losec AstraZeneca, Luton, UK) are widely used for this indication.