Peptic ulcer disease
Moderateहिंदी: क्राबे रोग · தமிழ்: கிராபே நோய் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಕ್ರಾಬ್ಬೆ ರೋಗ · తెలుగు: క్రాబ్బే వ్యాధి · বাংলা: ক্র্যাবে রোগ · मराठी: क्राबे रोग · ગુજરાતી: ક્રાબે રોગ
About this condition
Ulcers in stomach or intestine cause abdominal pain, common in India due to H. pylori infection, painkillers and stress. The pain is typically in upper abdomen and may improve or worsen with food. Medications heal ulcers and prevent complications.
Common symptoms
upper abdominal painburning painpain when hungrypain at nightnauseabloating
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When to see a doctor: within 2-3 days; immediately if severe or signs of bleeding
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Peptic ulcer disease?
upper abdominal pain, burning pain, pain when hungry, pain at night, nausea, bloating.
When should I see a doctor?
within 2-3 days; immediately if severe or signs of bleeding
Is Peptic ulcer disease common in India?
Peptic ulcer disease is commonly seen across India.
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India.
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