Peptic ulcer Treatment in Ahmedabad
Peptic ulcer - type, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Complications & Prevention
What is Peptic ulcer ?
A peptic ulcer is a sore that develops on the lining of the stomach, upper part of the small intestine, or esophagus.
Type of Peptic ulcer
Symptoms of Peptic ulcer
Causes of Peptic ulcer
H. pylori infection
This bacteria can cause inflammation and damage to the stomach lining.
Alcohol Consumption
Alcohol can irritate and erode the mucous lining of the stomach and increase stomach acid production, leading to ulcer formation.
Smoking
Smoking increases stomach acid production and reduces bicarbonate production, making the stomach more susceptible to damage from acid and infection.
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Diagnosis of Peptic ulcer
Endoscopy
A procedure in which a thin tube with a camera (endoscope) is inserted down the throat to visualize the stomach lining.
Barium Swallow
X-rays are taken after drinking a barium solution to highlight the ulcer.
Tests for H. pylori
These can include breath, blood, stool, and tissue tests.
Peptic ulcer Treatment in Ahmedabad
Treatment options depend on the cause
Antibiotics
Used to treat H. pylori infection.
Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs):
Reduce stomach acid production (e.g., omeprazole, lansoprazole).
Antacids
Neutralize stomach acid and provide quick relief.
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Complications of Peptic ulcer
Prevention of Peptic ulcer
- Avoiding NSAIDs when possible
- Limiting alcohol consumption
- Not smoking
- Eating a healthy diet
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FAQ’S
While diet alone does not cause ulcers, certain foods and drinks can irritate them. It’s best to avoid spicy foods, alcohol, caffeine, and acidic foods like citrus fruits and tomatoes.
Diagnosis often involves an endoscopy, where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted down the throat to examine the stomach lining. Other diagnostic methods include barium swallow X-rays and tests for H. pylori infection.