stomach ulcer

Noun

Meaning

stomach ulcer (plural stomach ulcers)

(pathology, colloquial) synonym of peptic ulcer

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Doctors reported that after two months of use one in five patients had a stomach ulcer without symptoms, one in 70 a painful ulcer, one in 150 a bleeding ulcer and one in 1200 died from a gastric hemorrhage. Source: Internet

Ginger can be used as treatment for nausea, to fight fungal infections, protect against stomach ulcer and ease menstrual pains. Source: Internet

Since caffeine is a bowel stimulant and acidic food could trigger heartburn, acid reflux or inflammation of existing stomach ulcer, too much Easter egg chocolates result in gastrointestinal discomfort, explains Livestrong. Source: Internet

In late January, a stomach ulcer confined Fisehaye to her bed. Source: Internet

There’s no evidence to indicate that spicy food alone causes a stomach ulcer, but it may irritate one that is already present within the stomach. Source: Internet

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