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<< previous page 1 2 3 next page>> written by Brian Welsch Smoking may not cause ulcers, but there is sufficient evidence to suggest there is a link between smoking and peptic ulcer.
written by Lorna Darden Lupus is a disorder of the immune system. It can affect people between the ages of 15-45 years of age. Lupus can develop later on in life as well. Lupus which is known as autoimmune disease turns your immune system against the body parts that it is designed to protect. written by Dr John Anne
If you have canker sores appears in your mouth and at that time you take the orange juice, you will definitely receive chronic pain. Many people are suffering from this problem now days. An estimate says that one out of five people are suffering from this problem written by Dr John Anne Whenever any sign occurs at the area of neck this is known as neck rash. The rashes on neck can be occurred with some reasons and these can be diseases or any skin problem. Some of the common problems that can cause are mentioned below. written by Dr John Anne The stomach is a bag of muscle and these muscles crushes and mixes food with the digestive juices like hydrochloric acid and pepsin. Incase the lining of the stomach is damaged from one place or another, the particular acid and pepsin go to work on the lining as they would on food, breaking it down as though to digest it. written by Juliet Cohen Corneal ulcers are a often problem in veterinary medicine. A corneal ulcer is a spilt in the outer layer or epithelium of the cornea. Corneal ulcers are most usually due to infection, which may include bacteria, viruses, fungi, or amoebas. written by peter hutch
An ulcer is an open sore that forms when the lining of the gut is corroded by acidic digestive juices. Peptic ulcers can form in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcers), duodenum (the first part of the small bowel or intestine) written by peter hutch
Stomach ulcer can be described as small erosion (hole) in the gastrointestinal tract of an individual. Though there can be different type of stomach ulcers, the most common one is duodenal ulcer written by peter hutch
No single cause has been found for ulcers. However, it is now clear that an ulcer is the end result of an imbalance between digestive fluids in the stomach and duodenum written by Juliet Cohen Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG) is a liberal transmission with ulceration, swelling and sloughing away of asleep tissue from the lip and throat payable to the spreading of transmission from the gums. written by -- -- Garlic, whether fresh, or as an oil in capsules, gets rid of the evil spirits that plague the health-conscious adult. written by -- -- Constipation happens to almost everyone at one time or another, and is more common as you get older, but when it becomes chronic, painful or worrisome, it’s time to see your doctor. written by Corwin Brown The direct cause of peptic ulcers is the destruction of the gastric or intestinal mucosal lining of the stomach by hydrochloric acid, an acid normally present in the digestive juices of the stomach. written by peter hutch
The symptoms of duodenal ulcers include heartburn, stomach pain relieved by eating or taking antacids, weight gain, and a burning sensation at the back of the throat. The patient is most likely to feel discomfort two to four hours after meals, or after having citrus juice, coffee, or aspirin written by peter hutch
Ulcers often occur within the duodenum, usually in the first part just beyond the stomach which is called the duodenal cap. Ulcers can come in all shapes and sizes. Image 1 shows a single white-based ulcer. Image 2 shows numerous small ulcers scattered across the duodenal cap written by Juliet Cohen Buruli ulcer is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. M ulcerans is a slow-growing mycobacterium affecting the skin and the mucous membranes. Inoculation into the skin occurs via trauma. written by Corwin Brown Banana is one of the most effective home remedies for the treatment of a peptic ulcer. This fruit is said to contain an unidentified compound, perhaps jokingly called vitamin U (against ulcers). written by peter hutch An aphthous ulcer is a type of mouth ulcer, caused by a break in the mucous membrane. Aphthous stomatitis is a condition which is characterized by recurrent discrete areas of ulceration which are almost always painful. They can occur one at a time or as a group of sores. written by Corwin Brown Diet is of utmost importance in the treatment of ulcer. The diet should be so arranged as to provide adequate nutrition to afford rest to the disturbed organs, to maintain continuous neutralization of the gastric acid, to inhibit the production of acid and to reduce mechanical and chemical irritation. written by Corwin Brown An ulcer is any break in the skin or in a mucous membrane. Mucous membrane is a thin tissue that lines the interior surface of body openings. The term ulcer is used most commonly to refer to ulcers that occur in the upper part of the digestive system, such as peptic ulcers. written by Corwin Brown Colitis (also called ulcerative colitis) is an acute or chronic inflammation of the membrane lining the colon—your large intestine or bowel. Colitis causes inflammation and sores, called ulcers, in the top layers of the lining of the large intestine. Ulcerative colitis rarely affects the small intestine except for the lower section, called the ileum. written by Corwin Brown A mouth ulcer is the loss or erosion of part of the delicate tissue that lines the inside of the mouth (mucous membrane). Some of the causes include certain drugs, chemicals and infectious diseases such as herpes or thrush. written by peter hutch A skin ulcer is where an area of skin has broken down and you can see the underlying tissue. Most skin ulcers occur on the lower legs or feet. The skin normally heals quickly if it is cut. However, in some people with diabetes the skin on the feet does not heal so well and is prone to develop an ulcer. This can be even after a mild injury such as stepping on a small stone in your bare feet. written by Dev Sri Acidity is a digestive system disorder condition characterized by excess production of hydrochloric acid in the stomach and making the person feel heartburn or dyspepsia. Leaving acidity untreated can lead to ulcers in digestive system. written by Juliet Cohen A perforated ulcer, also known as a bleeding ulcer or a perforated peptic ulcer. The term 'peptic ulcer' refers to those that occur in either the stomach or the first part of the small intestine that leads out of the stomach, called the duodenum. Ulcers in the stomach are often called gastric ulcers. Ulcers in the duodenum are called duodenal ulcers. It was once commonly thought that stress, smoking and diet were the principal causes of stomach ulcers. written by Juliet Cohen Aphthous ulcers (aphthae, or canker sores) are ulcers that form on the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals. A canker sore is a painful, open sore in the mouth, which is white or yellow and surrounded by a bright red area. written by Richard Bean Valuable informations about Mouth ulcers Natural Remedy at Home Healing Remedies. written by Richard Bean Home Remedies for Mouth Ulcers to treat the mouth ulcers in an effective way. written by Juliet Cohen Ulcerative colitis (UC) refers to a disease in which the lining of the colon (the large intestine) becomes inflamed. It occurs at any age. written by groshan fabiola Ulcer in the stomach is called gastric ulcer, in the duodenum is called duodenal ulcer. Peptic ulcers viewed in the gastroscopy appear as little mouth ulcers of 1-2cm in diameter << previous page 1 2 3 next page>> |