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Homeopathy Treatment For Gastric Ulcers

What is Gastric Ulcers?

Gastric Ulcers, also known as stomach ulcers, are open sores that develop on the lining of the stomach. If they develop in small intestine, they are called Duodenal Ulcers.

Causes

  • Damage to the mucous lining of the stomach. Infection with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria
  • Long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as aspirin or ibuprofen
  • Excessive alcohol consumption
  • Smoking, stress, and Certain medical conditions.
Diagnosis:
  • Diagnosis of gastric ulcers typically involves a combination of medical history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests such as Upper endoscopy (esophagogastroduodenoscopy) Biopsy.
  • Blood tests to check for H. pylori infection
  • Stool tests and Imaging studies such as X-rays or CT scans
Symptoms:
  • Abdominal pain or discomfort, typically located in the upper abdomen
  • Bloating.
  • Belching.
  • Nausea.
  • Vomiting and unintentional weight loss.

Complications:

Although most gastric ulcers heal with treatment, untreated or severe ulcers can lead to complications such as bleeding, perforation (a hole in the stomach lining), or gastric outlet obstruction (blockage of the stomach opening). These complications require prompt medical attention and may require hospitalization and sometimes surgery.

 

Management and Prevention:

  • Treatment of gastric ulcers aims to relieve symptoms, promote healing of the ulcer, and prevent complications.. This may involve a combination of medications and lifestyle changes, including:
    Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)
    Antibiotics.
    H2-receptor antagonists.
    Antacids.
    Avoiding irritants.

Homeopathic management for Gastric Ulcers

Homeopathic treatment treats the root cause of the condition contributing to ulcer formation while providing relief from symptoms.It aims to stimulate the body defense mechanism. It starts acting on inflammatory tissue reducing fibrosis and thus healing proceeds.
Constitutional homeopathy treats at a deeper level of immunity and enhances the healing capacity of the body.Homeopathic treatment is effective, safe and have no side effects.

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