Stomach Ulcer Symptoms

LinkedInOVERVIEWSYMPTOMSDIAGNOSISTREATMENTSymptomsSymptomsIf you are experiencing new, severe, or persistent symptoms, contact a health care provider.The symptoms include:Burning stomach painVomiting or vomiting blood — which may appear red or blackDark blood in stool, or stools that are black or tarryFeeling of fullness, bloating or belchingFatty food intoleranceHeartburnNauseaTrouble breathingFeeling faintNausea or VomitingUnexplained weight lossChange in appetiteCausesCausesHelicobacter pylori is a bacterium, usually present in the mucus lining of the intestine.In certain cases it can cause inflammation and lead to the formation of an ulcer.H. pyroli can spread from person to person.Long term use of pain killers and over the counter non steroidal antiinflammatory medications increase the risk of developing ulcers.The risk factors include:SmokingAlcoholStressSpicy foodsPreventionPreventionEat only well cooked foodWash hands regularlyAvoid regular intake of painkiller without antacidsAvoid smokingComplicationsComplicationsIf untreated for a prolonged period it may lead toInternal bleeding:Leads to anemia. Severe loss of blood requires hospitalization and blood transfusion.Severe internal bleeding causes bloody vomit or bloody stool.Infection:Peptic ulcer can cause perforation (hole) in the intestine which can attract infection in the abdominal cavityObstruction:Peptic ulcer may sometimes get inflamed causing obstructionObstruction causes early satietyThis leads to inadequate food consumptionCommon treatment optionsDiet recommendationsHow is this diagnosed?Source: Focus Medica . For informational purposes only. Consult a medical professional for advice. Learn moreWas this helpful?See moreStart Health

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The symptoms include:

• Burning stomach pain
• Vomiting or vomiting blood — which may appear red or black
• Dark blood in stool, or stools that are black or tarry
• Feeling of fullness, bloating or belching
• Fatty food intolerance
• Heartburn
• Nausea
• Trouble breathing
• Feeling faint
• Nausea or Vomiting
• Unexplained weight loss
• Change in appetite

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