Duodenal ulcers

Stomach and Duodenal Ulcers
These ulcers are raw areas or holes in the lining of the stomach and the duodenum, the segment of the small bowel attached to the stomach. They are relatively uncommon in young children, occuring more often in adolescents.
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Stomach and Duodenal Ulcers (Peptic Ulcers)
Programs that treat this condition
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Duodenal ulcers (peptic ulcers) are not associated with stomach cancer. However, infection with a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori is associated with gastric cancer.
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Duodenal ulcers often cause a gnawing pain in the upper stomach area several hours after a meal, and the pain is often relieved by eating a meal.
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Duodenal ulcers usually first occur between the ages of 30-50 years and are twice as common in men as in women.
Stomach (or gastric) ulcers usually occur in people older than 60 years and are more common in women.
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Duodenal ulcers (peptic ulcers in the small intestine) occur in the first 11 inches of the small intestine, and are caused by excess HCl from the stomach.
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Stomach or duodenal ulcers or inflammation of the esophagus (esophagitis), stomach (gastritis), or duodenum are present.
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Stomach and Duodenal Ulcers. Fact sheet. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, January 1995 (NIH Publication No. 95-38).
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The H2 antagonists are taken to heal stomach and duodenal ulcers and this usually takes around 1-2 months. Ulcers caused by taking a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug are also treated with H2 antagonists.
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About 80 percent are duodenal ulcers, found in the first segment of the small intestine, mostly in men between 20 and 50.
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(3) Fourteen-day dual therapy in combination with Biaxin (clarithromycin) for eradication of Helicobacter pylori infections associated with duodenal ulcers. (4) Ten-day triple therapy in combination with Biaxin and amoxicillin for eradication of H.
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How can I help prevent duodenal ulcers?
Change your lifestyle in ways that might help prevent ulcers.
Ask your health care provider if you need to take medicine to prevent new ulcers.
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