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The direct cause is H. Pylori infection, but the indirect presisposing causes are many, from genetic susceptibility, to smoking, to alcohol abuse, and many others.
Helicobacter pylori
Several Factors Include:
- Smoking
- Bacteria (H. Pylori bacteria infection)
- Use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin
- Caffeine and alcohol consumption
- Improper diet and irregular or skipped meals
What else can I help you with?
A peptic ulcer resides in the?
A peptic ulcer is an ulcer of the stomach. Current research has discovered that the most common cause is H. pylori, a bacteria that resides in the stomach.
What is the sore on the inner walls of the stomach called?
A sore on the inner walls of the stomach is commonly referred to as a gastric ulcer. It is a type of peptic ulcer that occurs in the lining of the stomach. Gastric ulcers can cause symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, and nausea.
How bad is a stomach ulcer?
It depends. They can erode into an artery in the wall of the stomach and cause mild to severe bleeding. Sometimes they are painful and sometimes not. The pain is not necessarily proportional to the severity of the ulcer. Chronic irritation of the stomach or esophagus from an ulcer may predispose to cancer.
Can you only have an ulcer in your stomach?
no,duodenal ulcer lin the stomach's bottom.
What is an alcer?
You mean ulcer. They are healing wounds.
Pathophysiology of peptic ulcer disease?
Cause of peptic ulcer is the increased acidity in the stomach. Hydrochloric acid destroys a stomach wall and forms an ulcer. If the blood vessels are destroying in the stomach wall the bleeding are forming.
Can Takis Make A Hole In your Stomach?
Yes
Is eating too many pickled onions bad for you?
Pickled onions are coated in vinegar and left to pickle. Too much vinegar can cause a stomach ulcer. Nobody wants a stomach ulcer.
How Ulcers affects the body?
from the definition ulcer is the break out of the membrane which cause malfunction of that part so the effect depend on the type of ulcer that you talking about for example ulcer of mouth stomach etc
What is the medical term meaning ulcer of the stomach and small intestine?
Ulcer of stomach known as Gastric ulcer. Ulcer in small intestine known as small bowel ulcer
Does a bleeding ulcer cause uncontrollable urinating?
A bleeding ulcer (in the stomach) is very dangerous and in some cases can even cause a person to bleed to death, however, it has no connection to the bladder and does not cause uncontrollable urination. A person could have both a stomach problem and a bladder problem, but the problems are separate.
Can a stomach ulcer be fatal?
Yes, it can rupture and cause sepsis much like a ruptured appendix can.
