Why Would a Young Adult Get an Ulcer?
Dr. Neena S. Abraham responds to a young woman who developed an ulcer.
View ArticleUlcer Symptoms Can Be Hard to Decipher
Dr. Neena S. Abraham answers readers' questions about ulcer symptoms.
View ArticleCan Ulcers Run in Families?
Dr. Neena S. Abraham answers readers' questions about the genetic aspects of ulcers.
View ArticleWhen Ulcer Drugs Don’t Work
Dr. Neena S. Abraham addresses readers' questions on drug treatments for ulcers.
View ArticleCan Ulcers Lead to Cancer?
Helicobacter pylori, the bacterium linked to ulcers, plays a role in stomach cancer, though scientists still do not fully understand why some people get gastric cancer and others do not.
View ArticleA Hidden Danger of ‘an Aspirin a Day’
Dr. Neena Abraham discusses the hazards of taking a baby aspirin a day.
View ArticleWhen Pain Relievers Cause Bleeding
All Nsaids, including prescription medications like rofecoxib (Vioxx), celecoxib (Celebrex) and etodolac (Lodine), have the potential to damage the tissue of the gastrointestinal tract.
View ArticleCan Ulcers Lead to Cancer?
Helicobacter pylori, the bacterium linked to ulcers, plays a role in stomach cancer, though scientists still do not fully understand why some people get gastric cancer and others do not.
View ArticleWhen Pain Relievers Cause Bleeding
All Nsaids, including prescription medications like rofecoxib (Vioxx), celecoxib (Celebrex) and etodolac (Lodine), have the potential to damage the tissue of the gastrointestinal tract.
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