Increasingly, I am seeing more patients with gastric ulcers and GERD. What is currently known about these problems? There are so many medications available what are the current recommendations ...

Peptic ulcer disease refers to painful sores in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine, which are ...

and stomach viruses are common causes of upper stomach pain. This symptom can also indicate appendicitis, bowel obstruction, or peptic ulcers in severe cases. The abdomen, or stomach, is the area ...

[5] Misoprostol is used for the prevention of aspirin- or NSAID-induced gastric ulcers in persons with a high risk for complications from gastric ulcer disease. Safety and efficacy is not ...