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Stomach ulcer
Stomach ulcers, also known as gastric ulcers, are open sores that develop on the lining of the stomach. Read about the possible symptoms, causes, treatments and complications.
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What is stomach cancer?
Find out more about stomach cancer, including the symptoms, causes, tests, treatments and where to get help and support.
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Stomach ache
Read about a stomach ache and abdominal pains, including stomach cramps or an ache in the tummy (abdomen).
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Stomach ulcer - Treatment
Read about the main treatments for stomach ulcers, including antibiotics and medications to reduce the amount of acid your stomach produces.
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Stomach ulcer - Symptoms
Read about the main symptoms of a stomach ulcer and when you should seek medical advice.
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Stomach ulcer - Diagnosis
Read about how stomach ulcers are diagnosed, including tests for H. pylori bacteria and a procedure to look inside your stomach called a gastroscopy.
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Stomach ulcer - Complications
Read about the main complications of stomach ulcers, including internal bleeding, a split in the stomach (perforation) and a blockage in your digestive system.
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Stomach ulcer - Causes
Stomach ulcers are usually caused by H. pylori bacteria or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
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Help and support for stomach cancer
Find out where to get help and support if you or a loved one is affected by stomach cancer.
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Treatment and support for stomach cancer
Find out about the main treatments used for stomach cancer, and where to find further information and support.