Ulcers
Ulcers are sores found in the mucous membrane that often result in the loss of epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous fat. They are commonly caused by poor blood circulation, lack of mobility, and prolonged and too much pressure on the tissues.
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Magaly carnesoltaIt doesnt spread like an infection to other people but if you do not get it treated as quickly as possible then it can spray all...
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you mean gastric/duodenal ulcers? They are usually caused by a bacteria (H.Pylori) however they can also be caused by taking...
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AnswerYes, It can be a range from herpes, to molluscum contagiosum, HPV, or any other STD that first takes a form of a small...
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No being upset cannot cause ulcers. If you would like to read more about stomach ulcers you check the Related Link section to the...
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The leading cause of peptic ulcers is H. pylori infection.
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Apples, pears, tomatoes, peaches. Just avoid the acidic fruits like oranges and grapefruits and limes.
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Two Australian researchers have been awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for discovering that stomach ulcers are not only caused...
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i went to the doctors about the terrible ulcers that i get. the doctor said that it is because of the loss of iron, hence why you...
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Not always. You may have bitten yourself in your sleep or have a canker sore. If it painful, you could try Oragel (or something...
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Chancre, a starting sign of syphillus. Go get checked, hon. It could also be other things (so don't freak out just yet.) such as...
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viral infection herpes simplex the virus seats its self at the root of a nerve after the initial infection and for some unknown...
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The pain from a stomach ulcer is not usually described as an "ache" it is usually described more as a stabbing burning pain. But...
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Its an infection. = Answer == It's Not an infection, don't worry It's perfectly normal and should go away within a few...
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It is a perforation of the stomach lining, caused by a bacteria called H. Pylori bacteria and generally is cured by antibiotics.
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I've been drinking apple cider for almost a week now...i think its slowly working. 2 1 to 2 tablespoons a day with water.....
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acidity
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Might be an allergic reaction to your deodorant. You might want to try going without deodorant for a few days and treating the...
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I've suffered a duodenal ulcer in the past and I lost some weight for two reasons ie the pain I had as masses of food were being...
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There are some excellent medications for ulcers so please see your doctor and when there discuss sex and ulcers. There should be...
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hey there an stomach ulcer looks like this and is mostly caused by a bacteria called h. plyori or something like that here it is
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I don"t think there is a single answer however in 2005 two Australian scientists received the Nobel Prize for services to...
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I personally find the best way to treat mouth ulcers to be rinsing/gargling with saline water - (250mls warm water, 1 tsp salt....
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Smoking does not cause ulcer formation, but it does cause gastritis, and does cause delayed healing of ulcers.
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salmonella typhi H is a typhoid count. it is very dangerous. in typhi H it tells us that the count of the disease will decrease...
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That would have nothing to do with early pregnancy signs, that sounds like you have strepped throat.
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NOT TOO MANY YEARS AGO, the medical establishment believed that stomach ulcers were caused by stress, coffee, spicey foods etc.. ...
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The scarum is at the base of your spine , at the top part of your buttocks. A decubitus ulcer is a sore caused by prolonged...
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I assume this is a gastric or duodenal ulcer. Treatment depends on the cause. The most common cause is a bacteria known as H...
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[urls transferred to links section below due to violation of TOS] An Ulcer is a break in skin or mucous membrane where the...
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since I've been taking them I've had about 7 pop up in there, it bloody hurts worse than my appendix did!!
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At the rehab hospital where I work, I often see 'hydrogel' being used to treat Stage II's for about 14 days twice daily....
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48,XXYY syndrome By Vinoth, India
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tongue ulcers can be due to lack of vitamin B.... or stress.. i think people generally start taking vitamin b pills and use a...
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Zinc is a component of numerous enzymes in the body that functions in would healing. Zinc also has an important role in the...
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A peptic ulcer is caused mostly by H. pylori bacteria but also can be caused by excess acid or a combination. When the mucous of...
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Try some really hot peppers and wash them down with a glass of H2CL4. That should do it.
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No, duodenal ulcers are rather common. In fact, duodenal ulcers are much more common than gastric (stomach) ulcers, and are...
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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About four million adults are diagnosed or treated each year for PUD; one million will be hospitalized for treatment; and 40,000...
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Some people are genetically prone to ulcers, while others can have ulcers from stress, smoking, street drugs and too much...
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Ideally no, if you have a previous history of gastric or duodenal ulcer. Ibuprofen and related analgesics act by inhibiting an...
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If you have foot ulsers this isn't the place to be asking questions. You should go and see your family doctor and if you don't...
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Ulcers are actually caused by a bacterial infection, not stress or spicey food.
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An infection called h. Pylori
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put salt on it it's going to hurt but that's the best way to get rid of one
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Peptic ulcers are painful typically and increasingly so with eating. Hello there. The only way to differentiate between...
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Gastroenterologists
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post nasal drip mabye check more on google to find out more and research or it could be with tonsil stones
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Not that I know of , but office drinking foutines have alot of bacteria on them , so dont put your mouth on it and wash your...
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A mouth ulcer is like any other ulcer, just in your mouth. It is essentially an open wound (which is why getting salt in it hurts...
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Milk might feel good at the beginning, but it is advisable to avoid all dairy products. Drink lots of water
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yes they can!!!
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Triderma MD it is great for minor to severly damaged skin from pressure areas on the body.
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An arterial ulser is an ulser on an artery. Nothing to play with for sure. -The above answer is not entirely correct. An...
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There have been many theories over the years. Current thinking is that it's a combination of a virus and excess acid production...
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M advised by an ayurved to take 1tspn in a glass of MilK in the Morning. To cure all ulCers
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A peptic ulcer is erosion in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine, an area called the duodenum.If...
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Only if you eat around three bars a day. The most normal problem is lack in vitamins. Eating too much sugar usually increases...
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could be caused by iternal tissue trauma I don't really think its tissue trauma. I myself have experienced this pain. I have had...
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About 6,000 Americans die of stomach ulcer-related complications every year.
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I was reading some stuff online because my son is having this problem (and as far as I know, he is not diabetice. He is 11) but I...
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increased demand for oxygen
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No. In fact, smoking has been shown to have only a small effect on ulcers.
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i only have one sex partner and i just noticed lately that i have had a very stingy vaginal area when i urinated and now i...
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Why is that then? I have suffered from ulcers for years and take Omeprazole on a daily basis and am 7 months pregnanet - no...
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Mouth ulcers can be caused by many things. Stress, lots of citrus fruit, medications, bad immune system. Best to go to an oral...
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It is a process by which red blood cells are produced. In mammals including human ,this usually occurs within the rad bone marrow.
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an increased number of RBCs
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TB ulcer is transverse while typhoid is longitudinal
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Probably :D
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An ulcer is a thinned area of the stomach wall, so it doesn't burst per se, but it can erode all the way through causing a...
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An ulcer is any open wound that fails to heal. The causes for foot ulcers can be many. One may be that the person has diabetes...
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what can be used for the leg ulcers that's weeping water.
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Mainly fusiform-spirochete... but also Bacteroides and Selenomonas species
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Untreated ulcers can be serious -- both in terms of complications and in terms of the decrease in quality of life -- and should...
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One of the many problems that you would be ailing with.
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by turning the patient every two hours and keeping them clean and dry. Also make sure to use pillows usually on one side of the...
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I have tried this, and lo and behold, it does not work. It does succeed in causing much pain, though. *Rinsing your mouth with...
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No. May cause ulcer to re-bleed.
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No, but Marijuana at least in Canada is used for medicinal purposes for pain.
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An ulcer is a lesion of the skin, mouth, throat, stomach or intestinal tract. An ulcer is an irritation of tissue, leading to...
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i have been having some pregnancy symptoms but have not been trying to get my hopes up. i have some painful mouth sores and have...
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good remedy to treat mouth ulcers is try dipping a cotton bud into neat myrhh oil and apply to the ulcer repeating when necessary...
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A gastric ulcer is in the stomach and a duodenal ulcer is in the duodenum. -Gastric ulcers produce pain after eating. Duodenal...
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Yes indeed it can. I have just learned I have a duodenal ulcer after months of feeling starving hungry and eating every hour to...
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Change your eating habits and avoid spicy foods. Spicy foods such as hot sauce or hot peppers create excess stomach acid that...
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For some ulcers, yes. But over-the-counter medication for treating ulcers should not be pursued without first consulting a...
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by only drinking water
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No Although I don't know the definitive answer to this question, I do have this advice for you. Before you give up hope that...
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Unfortunately, yes. Stress can cause gastric ulcers. In fact, stress can be considered as one of the biggest factors that can...
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Because they are basically holes in your stomach lining.
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This is an interesting question. There are many drugs that have been blamed for giving a person an ulcer, but that's not the...
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If the ulcers are found in the mouth, they are called: aphthous ulcers - usually acquired via oral secretions from an infected...
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i have a stomach ulcer and want to know what i can and cant eat or drink..
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It is commonly believed that spicy foods, as well as foods that aren't as easy to digest, such as protein-containing foods, are...
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