Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) isn’t as common as it once was, but it’s still something to take seriously. These ulcers—open sores in the lining of the stomach and small intestine—can cause significant ...

Stomach ulcers can be an incredibly painful and distressing condition. While many people experience stomach pain from time to time, understanding the specific symptoms related to ulcers is crucial for ...

Your morning coffee, that pain reliever you take after a workout, even the way you handle a stressful day at work – these seemingly innocent parts of your daily routine might be setting you up for a ...

Bruce Springsteen postponed shows to get treatment for symptoms of the disease. By Dani Blum Bruce Springsteen announced on Wednesday night that he would be postponing September shows because he is ...

Alcohol can erode the stomach lining, which may eventually lead to ulceration. Alcohol consumption may also worsen the symptoms of current stomach ulcers, such as pain, bloating, and vomiting. Stomach ...

Dull or burning pain between your belly button and your breastbone is common with stomach ulcers. Symptoms like burping, vomiting, and feeling uncomfortable after a meal are also possible. A stomach ...

Stomach ulcers—also known as peptic ulcers—can be extremely painful. Often, someone with a stomach ulcer feels a burning pain in their stomach, which is located between the breastbone and belly button ...

An unexpected find leads to better treatment for the painful condition. Dec. 25, 2009— -- In 1984, 33-year-old Barry Marshall, frustrated by responses to his work, ingested Helicobacter pylori, ...

The medical expert stressed that only an endoscopic test could confirm an ulcer diagnosis. Medical experts at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) have clarified that chest and ...