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Doctors once thought that stress, spicy foods, and alcohol caused most stomach ulcers. But ulcers are actually caused by a particular bacterial infection, by certain medications, or from smoking. Read all about ulcers. ... How Are Ulcers Diagnosed and Treated?
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Many people think that spicy foods cause ulcers, but the truth is that bacteria are the main culprit. Learn more about peptic ulcers. ... Causes of Peptic Ulcers in Kids...
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Discusses peptic ulcers and explains how H. pylori can cause them. Also provides information on diagnosis and treatment ... Drugs Used to Treat H. pylori Peptic Ulcers...
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What causes peptic ulcers? ... What are the symptoms of peptic ulcers? ... How are peptic ulcers diagnosed?
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Information about ulcers from the American Academy of Family Physicians. ... What causes ulcers? ... How can ulcers be treated?
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... An ulcer is a crater-like lesion on the skin or mucous membrane caused by an inflammatory, infectious, or malignant condition.
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Ulcers that form in the stomach are called gastric ulcers. An ulcer is not contagious or cancerous. Duodenal ulcers are almost always benign, while stomach ulcers may become malignant. ... Stomach Ulcers may be a symptom of another disease or condition. Stomach ulcers are often common in mastocytosis.
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What Causes Ulcers? ... Who Is More Likely to Get Ulcers? ... No single cause has been found for ulcers. However, it is now clear that an ulcer is the end result of an imbalance between digestive fluids in the stomach and duodenum. Ulcers can be caused by:
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