The Ulcer Symptoms

Stomach Ulcer Introduction What is a stomach ulcer? A small hole in the gastrointestinal tract is known as Stomach Ulcer or peptic ulcer. The ulcer that occurs in first 12 inches of small intestine beyond the stomach is the most common type and its called duodenal. A stomach ulcer size can be between 1/8 of an [...]

To digest food and kill bacteria stomach produces acid. Some cells inside the lining of the stomach and duodenum produce natural mucus barrier which protects the lining of the stomach and duodenum because of this acid. Normally there is a balance between the acid made and the mucus defense barrier. If there is an alteration [...]

Oral tissue ulcers can be caused by many means. An overreaction by body’s own resistance system can also cause ulceration. Following are the factors that can provoke mouth ulcers Stress Fatigue Illness Injury from accidental biting or from excessive tooth brushing, or chewing sharp, or hard, foods Hormonal changes Menstruation Sudden Weight loss Food allergies, Foods that are known for increasing the risk of [...]