Peptic ulcers open sores in the lining of the stomach, esophagus, or duodenum (the first part of the intestine)
Peptic ulcers are many factors. Misusage of the Spicey food. Tension,stress.Long-term use of non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen (Advil) can also cause ulcers.
Causes of Peptic Ulcer
The most common cause of peptic ulcer is infection with the H pylori bacteria. Other causes of peptic ulcers include alcohol use, tobacco use, and prolonged use of medications such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) that can damage the lining of the stomach and duodenum. Severe illness and radiation therapy may also be associated with peptic ulcers.
Sign and Symptoms
Nausea,Heartburn,Vomiting,Weight loss,Loss of appetite,Pain before and after eating,Abdominal pain,Heartburn,Belching
In Severy Case of Sign and Symptoms to go doctor and physician as
Sudden increase in the abdominal pain or sharpness in the quality of the pain
Vomiting blood or material that looks like coffee grounds
Blood in your stool or black, tarry stools
Dignosis is ulcer
- Endoscopy
- X-ray
- barium upper
Treatment of Ulcer
The goal of ulcer treatment is to relieve pain and to prevent ulcer complications, such as bleeding, obstruction, and perforation. The first step in treatment involves the reduction of risk factors (NSAIDs and cigarettes). The next step is medications. Main Drug Used in Peptic Ulcer Antacids,Sucralfit,Proton-pump inhibitors
Prevention from Peptic Ulcer
No Smoking can Reduce
Avoid alcohol
Avoid spicy food
Preventing NSAID-related ulcers means finding different medications or alternative approaches to relieve your pain. Talk to your doctor about your options. If you have to take NSAIDs for a long time, your doctor may consider prescribing another medication to prevent the development of ulcers. This medicine may include an H2 blocker or a proton pump inhibitor, which reduce stomach acid.
You can also make lifestyle changes that make you less prone to get an ulcer from either NSAIDs or H. pylori.
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