Prevention of peptic ulcer

What is Peptic Ulcer?
Ulcers in any form in the digestive system are called as peptic ulcers. The types of ulcers are gastric and duodenal. People generally in their middle age group are more prone to this disease. People with long history of acidity problem are highly affected with this disease. These types of ulcers are primarily formed when a small part of the stomach or duodenal lining loses its natural resistance for acids and different types of juices which are involved in proper digestion of foods.

Causes of Peptic ulcer
Causes of Peptic ulcer include:
# Heavy drinking and heavy smoking
# Excessive intake of spicy, fried or hot foods
# Irregular or bad eating habits
# Constant intake of inflammatory drugs or for the case aspirin
# Excessive intake of tea or coffee

Peptic Ulcers Symptoms
Peptic Ulcers Symptoms or signs of Peptic ulcer include:
# Burning sensation or pain in the upper abdomen or below the ribs
# Pain could also be felt in peptic ulcer patient after the meal
# Pain generally comes and go in short or longer duration
# Nauseous feeling could also be there during its attack

Prevention of peptic ulcer or home remedies peptic ulcer
Prevention of peptic ulcer or home remedies peptic ulcer includes:
# Aspirin based medicines should be avoided in the people with peptic ulcer disease as it may cause stomach bleeding
# Alcohol, tea, coffee and smoking is prohibited in this disease
# High fiber food is recommended and timely food works a long way in prevention of peptic ulcer.
# Pure ghee is a good ulcer healer and could be taken during meal

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