Articles related to "Peptic Ulcer Disease"

Peptic ulcer disease is a condition that involves upper abdominal discomfort.

Helicobacter pylori: how do you get it and how do you know you have it? Have you ever even heard of Helicobacter pylori?

Helicobacter pylori causes peptic ulcer disease: gastric and duodenal ulcers.

Gastric and duodenal ulcers were long thought to be the cause of stress and spicy foods until Helicobacter pylori was discovered.

Prior to the advent of modern pharmaceuticals, many gastric and duodenal ulcers were successfully treated with herbs.

Studies show that broccoli sprouts decrease infection with a bacteria called Helicobacter pylori. H.pylori is linked to peptic ulcers, stomach cancers, gastric lymphoma.

Manuka honey has been used for years with no known ill effects. Recent identification of its active ingredient, however, has caused concern for some people.

This article evaluates the epidemiology and eradication of H. pylori in dyspepsia patients and other special populations using short-course treatments.

Chest pain is typically associated with a heart attack, but that's not the only cause. What else produces chest pain?

Think that stress and spicy food cause ulcers? Think again! Although these factors can make an ulcer worse, peptic ulcers are actually caused by the bacterium H. pylori.

Niacin at 100-200 X the RDA (about 1.5-3 grams/day) can raise HDL and lower LDL and triglycerides, and lead to a more healthy balance of HDL to LDL and triglycerides.