Ulcer:
- An ulcer is a wound that causes a lesion in the skin barrier or mucous membrane with a loss of surface tissue in the alimentary canal.
- Factors causing ulcers include hyperacidity with the excess secretion of HCl is from the bacteria known as Helicobacter pylori and Campylobacter pylori.
- Burning sensation, abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting, vomiting blood, dark blood in stools, feeling faint, trouble breathing, bleeding in ulcer is the most severe stage of an ulcer.
- This is removed along with the stools continuous bleeding leads to anemia.
- Antibiotics such as amoxicillin, clarithromycin and metronidazole, flavonoids, and probiotics are used a medication.
There are different types of ulcers based on the location:
- Ulcers in the lining of the stomach are Gastric ulcers.
- Ulcers in duodenum that is in the upper small intestine are duodenal ulcers.
- Ulcers in the lower part of your esophagus is an esophageal ulcers.