getting so unbearable I couldn’t catch my breath. I had to drive all the way home which was about 10 miles it literally seemed like an hour drive. You see I had gastric bypass 10 years ago and ever since my surgery I have had some stomach issues such as ulcers and gastritis due to the surgery my stomach has become very sensitive. I finally got home and my first reaction was to lay down in bed I figured the pain would just pass must of been something I ate, it’s not unusual for me to feel sick to my stomach
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Peptic Ulcer Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inside lining of your esophagus, stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is abdominal pain. Peptic ulcers include: Gastric ulcers that occur on the inside of the stomach Esophageal ulcers that occur inside the hollow tube (esophagus) that carries food from your throat to your stomach Duodenal ulcers that occur on the inside of the upper portion of your small intestine
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Buruli Ulcer Disease Buruli ulcer is an emerging disease that has been found in over 30 countries worldwide, predominately in humid tropical areas of Asia, Latin America and Africa. (Infection, 2003) The disease may also occur in temperate climates like those found in the coastal regions of southeastern Australia. It is the third most common mycobacterial infection in immunocompetent people in the endemic regions. There are an increasing number of cases in West Africa, where the disease has surpassed
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products. They also regulate marketing and side effects of drugs and regulate what they may and may not use to keep things truthful. Some medical problems can be helped, improved, or cured using supplements. Such a disease for example is a Peptic ulcer, which is a sore lining your stomach. some supplements that help this are catechin, raw cabbage juice, zinc, vitamin A, vitamin C and a few others. Vitamins and minerals being developed in medical laboratories and by private manufactures are still
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Honey and Cinnamon Great information!! Cinnamon and Honey...!Drug companies won't like this one getting around. Facts on Honey and Cinnamon: It is found that a mix of honey and cinnamon cures most diseases. Honey is produced in most of the countries of the world. Scientists of today also note honey as very effective medicine for all kinds of diseases. Honey can be used without side effects which is also a plus.Today's science says that even though honey is sweet, when it is taken in the right dosage
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Cinnamon and Honey /Whoever thought? Honey is the only food on the planet that will not spoil or rot. It will do what some call turning to sugar. In reality honey is always honey. However, when left in a cool dark place for a long time it will do what I rather call "crystallizing" When this happens I loosen the lid, boil some water, and sit the honey container in the hot water, turn off the heat and let it liquefy. It is then as good as it ever was. Never boil honey or put it in a microwave.
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Lifestyle or Medication - Treating Peptic Ulcers HCA/240 December 15, 2013 Lifestyle or Medication - Treating Peptic Ulcers While many people can live their whole lives without developing peptic ulcers even if they do not eat the right foods, peptic ulcers are one major gastrointestinal disease that can be controlled by changes in an individual’s lifestyle. It is important for everyone to eat the right foods and maintain a healthy lifestyle in order to reduce the chances of this disease
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Gastric Ulcer Alvin Simmons Gaston University Abstract Gastric ulcers are open sores or raw areas in the lining of the stomach or upper part of the small intestine. They result when the bacterium, Helicobacter pylori fastens itself to the lining of the stomach. Gastric ulcers are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen. The bacteria or NSAIDs diminish the protective mucus covering of the stomach and small intestines. This procedure allows acid to get through to the delicate
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hca 220 WEEK 1 DQ 1 The five skills of medical communication are important for health care administration because they help let communicating with other healthcare professionals while you're working. The five language skills are reading, listening, thinking, analyzing, and understanding, writing (typing) and spelling, and speaking and pronouncing. There are many things I will be trying out to master these five skills of medical communication. I will try my hardest to read the material over and
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called H2–Blockers used for treatment of ulcers. Ranitidine HCl blocks the action of histamine (acid) on stomach cells thus reducing stomach acid production. Ranitidine HCl is useful in healing of stomach ulcers and reducing ulcer pain and has been effective in preventing ulcer recurrence when given in low doses for prolonged period of time. In doses higher than that used in ulcer treatment, Ranitidine HCl has been helpful in treating heartburn and in healing ulcer and inflammation of the throat resulting
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