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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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Why macrolides are used for the treatment of Hpylori induced ulcers?

Macrolide is a class of antibiotics. H.pylori [Helicobacter Pylori] is the ONLY BACTERIA THAT SURVIVES IN THE ACIDIC CONDITION OF THE STOMACH causing stomach infection.

Macrolides being antibiotics are used to kill this bacteria in the stomach are so are used in treating H.pylori infections.

16 Who used arsenic as a treatment for toothaches?

In ancient China, arsenic was used as treatment for toothaches. They used arsenic pills placed between the teeth to help relieve pain.

What is ulceration of the esophgus?

An ulcer is a hole in soft tissue. In the esophogus it usually caused by stomach acid working its way above the duodenal constriction especially due to laying down after a large meal.

Differential diagnosis of chest pain radiating to left shoulder and arm with peptic ulcer?

Type of pain, duration, does it get better with rest? Does it get worse when you go to bed? ANYTIME you have CP with radiating left arm pain--go to the ER.

What could cause a burning or pinching feeling in your ankle?

==Neuropathy, perhaps== Tingling, burning, numbness, and strange-feeling pain are all signs of neuropathy. The symptoms are often intermittent, although they can be constant. Conventional doctors are not usually helpful in those situations. See a chiropractor.

How fast can honey heal stomach ulcers?

Honey taken with cinnamon regularly can heal stomach ulcers in 3 months. But it is important to note that other factors may have a direct influence either positively or otherwise

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Could sinus problems cause vomiting?

I would definitely say that it is possible for a sinus infection to result in a

nauseous feeling. This condition is most likely due to post nasal drip however. Post nasal drip occurrs when the body drains mucus down the back of the throat, as it is unable to control the flow and production of mucus. It is this mucus that may cause one to feel sick at the stomach. The same condition may also be the cause of throat irriation, coughing and even a throat infection.

Also, strep infections, especially among children, can cause nausea.

What are the symptoms of a delay in gastric emptying?

Symptoms pointing to a delay in gastric emptying are non-specific, and may be due to a number of causes, such as ulcers, diabetes, tumors, and others. These symptoms include nausea, upper abdominal bloating, and at times vomiting.

Where is excision surgery for a hemangioma generally performed?

the excision surgery can be done on an outpatient or inpatient basis. For very small lesions, local anesthetic may be sufficient, but for the great majority, general anesthesia is necessary

How do you make mouth ulcers go away?

A good way to get rid of Ulcer is to pour warm water in a glass with quite a lot of salt and mix it until it dissolves, Then gurgle in your mouth for about 15 seconds(Which might sting a bit)This will then numb the pain and also will heal it in a week if you do this every day

If you drinking alcohol over a long period of time where will it cause ulcers?

Alcohol, by itself, rarely causes ulcers. However, if you take it with aspirin or ibuprofin (Advil), both of which reduce the mucous that protects the stomach wall from stomach acid, the combination can lead to stomach ulcers.

Can ulcer make you depressed?

It may a little because they hurt, but they go away fairly quickly, so no need to worry!

What is wrong if you have painful bumps or blisters on your tongue throat and inside your nose?

It sounds as though it may be a type of Herpes. You should see a doctor. Not all forms of Herpes are sexually transmitted.

How does alcohol cause peptic ulcers?

alcohol contains chemicals which is similar to the gastric acid that our pancreas produce in order to emulsify the food that we eat. In short alcohol can also contribute or trigger to cause gastric wounds in the lining of your stomach causing peptic ulcers.

Do you get mouth ulcers when you have glandular fever?

Yes, and on the tongue too. It's from the viral bacteria of the fever. I was really scared at first, but you're just going to have to tough it out, like the fever it sucks. Worst thing ever.

What is the best for mouth ulsers?

All I Know OF Is Tooth Paste , Salt :) Give It A Try...

What is stress ulcer?

Ulcers are actually caused by a bacterial infection, not stress or spicey food.

Could sinus cause pain only when pressed 2 inches below eye on cheek but no other sinus problems?

Sinus that cause pain is called sinusitis. Normally it occur in the maxillary sinus (your cheekbone). there are many other sinus on the skull but this is the one that usually inflamed due to its opening which is higher up at the medial nasal turbine.

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* Sinuses aren't supposed to cause you pain, even when they're pressed on. If they hurt when you press on them (or worse) when you don't, it could be a sign that you're sick (and the sickness is more severe if you have the pain without pushing on the sinus area).

What is the first sign of a decubitus ulcer?

A reddened area on the skin that, when pressed, does not turn white. This is a sign that a pressure ulcer is starting to develop.