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Stomach ulcers, peptic ulcers, gastritis.
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What is a lesion of the mucosal lining of the stomach or intestine?
A lesion of the mucosal lining of the stomach is called a gastric ulcer.
What is the icd-9 code for submucosal lesion in stomach?
ICD 9 code for submucosal lesion in the stomach
Why is the term heartburn inaccurate?
Heart burn makes the esophagus or stomach hurt -- not the heart. It is caused by excess stomach acid or burping up stomach acid.
Are indigestion tablets acids or alkali?
Indigestion tablets contain an alkali which neutralizes the acid in your stomach. In digestion in primarily caused by too much acidic in the stomach.
When you eat too many acidic foods what will be caused in the stomach?
ACID! hence acid reflux, indigestion, etc.
Which substance is used to reduce acidity in stomach?
Gastric acid would reduce the acid in the stomach! :)) ('.') == ==
What is the name of the burning sensation due to irritation caused by stomach acid backing up in the esophagus?
Acid reflux or heartburn.
Is stomach acid acid or alkali's?
stomach acid is and acid
Is stomach acid alkalis or acid?
stomach acid is and acid
What is Andrx 640 dark green caps?
Andrx 640 capsules is Omeprazole. It belongs to group of drugs called proton pump inhibitors which decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. This drug is used to treat GERD and other conditions caused by excess stomach acid and damage to the esophagus caused by excess stomach acid. They are NOT used to treat heartburn.
Why are indigestion tablets made out of a base?
The correct name is antacid. Indigestion is caused from stomach acid (from any of a number of conditions). The stomach acid needs neutralized (reduced). A base neutralizes acid in the stomach. An antacid does not cure the condition, but merely controls the symptoms of heartburn and indigestion.
What does a stomach ulsa?
An ulcer is like a sore on the lining of the stomach caused by the acid used to digest food eating through the protective surface which normally stops the acid digesting our own stomachs.
