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Medical Conditions - Peptic Ulcer

The sore that develops in the lining of the stomach, lower esophagus, or duodenum (upper part of the intestine) is called a peptic ulcer. It can result from infection with H.pylori bacteria, indiscriminate use of painkillers, smoking, alcoholism, and radiation therapy. The symptoms include nausea, stomach pain, blood in stools, chest pain, and vomiting.

All peptic ulcer Q&A

Should I worry about my brother's urine culture report?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Based on his urine reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity), it appears that he is fine in that regard.

Why are my peptic ulcers not healing despite treatment?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and understand your concern.

I am 45, male. Why do I get a burning sensation after meals?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

What could cause abdominal pain after gallbladder removal?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I will help you with your problem. According to your history gallbladder and appendix have been removed, and the stone has been cleared from the common bile duct.

I am 23. Is my stomach pain at night due to appendicitis?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your complaints can be due to peptic ulcer disease and hiatus hernia. Both of them can co-exist at times. Also get yourself checked for H.

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Why am I having GI bleeding even after my ulcer therapy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Well, the peptic ulcer disease often presents with upper abdominal pain.

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Why do I vomit and pass black stools after meals?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This seems to be a peptic ulcer in the stomach. The pain of a stomach ulcer worsens after eating meals.

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How can I relieve pain in the middle of my upper abdomen?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern.The pain in the upper middle abdomen is suggestive of gastritis or an acute ulcer-like condition.

Why does stomach pain occur in a 75-year-old with RA?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The symptoms you describe fit into the description of the acid peptic disease and peptic ulcers. The culprits for this are Aspirin and Methotrexate.

How to manage stomach gas and loose motion?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I am sorry about your medical condition and I am glad that you are paying attention to changes in your body system.

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