Stomach Ulcer

Chances are you have heard the word ulcer before, but did you ever actually make the connection that there are different ulcers in different parts of the body? A lot of people still think of the stomach when they here the word ulcer, and that is partially because stomach ulcers, or peptic ulcers are very common. A stomach ulcer is a sore, or open wound, located, as the name implies, in the stomach. They tend to hurt a lot, though they don’t always...

 

Ulcer Treatments

When you hear people talking about ulcers it usually sound as though they are talking about something that can occur from an over abundance of stress. They often say things like “don’t worry so much or you’ll get an ulcer”. This is because the ulcers they are usually talking about are peptic ulcers, and at one point it was believed that they were caused by an over abundance of stress. However, thanks two a couple of curious scientists, we...