Symptoms of peptic ulcer disease commonly include epigastric pain, postprandial pain and nocturnal pain, pain that can wake the patient from sleep, and pain relieved by food or antacids.

Description The goal of the trial was to evaluate treatment with famotidine compared with placebo among patients taking low-dose aspirin. Hypothesis Famotidine would be more effective in ...

A common cause of both gastric and peptic ulcers is infection with Helicobacter pylori. Often shortened to H. pylori, it is a spiral-shaped bacterium that can, as it burrows into the stomach ...

While H. pylori is undoubtedly an important factor in peptic ulcer disease and indigestion, it should be borne in mind that these problems can occur without infection by the organism. A test ...

For most adults and children ages 12 years and older, the recommended OTC dose of ibuprofen is one (or two, if needed) ...

CHICAGO — Daily adjuvant aspirin did not reduce disease recurrence for patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases and ...

Here’s an update on the future of six aging musical acts and whether or not another show in the metro is in the cards.

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GenBio Inc. The GI tract contains all the major organs of the digestive system, in humans and other animals, including the esophagus, stoma ...

Indians have a tendency to overuse antacids, but this habit can be harmful, potentially paving the way for more serious ...

While older millennials currently have the the highest rates, researchers believe cases may continue to rise among younger generations.