Stomach ulcers can be an incredibly painful and distressing condition. While many people experience stomach pain from time to ...

Peptic ulcer bleeding is a common and potentially fatal condition. It is best managed using a multidisciplinary approach by a team with medical, endoscopic and surgical expertise. The management ...

Background and Aims: Because non-bleeding visible vessels (NBVV) of gastric peptic ulcers have the potential to re-bleed, endoscopic hemostatic treatment may be necessary during the first ...

The pain is usually located in the upper abdomen and feels burning. Black stools may be seen if a stomach ulcer is accompanied by bleeding. This is a sign of gastrointestinal bleeding and requires ...

Over time, this can cause the rupture of a capillary blood vessel, causing bleeding and the development of an open, ulcerative sore in the mucosal lining. A peptic ulcer may cause symptoms in the ...

According to the NHS, this is because it has the potential to cause stomach ulcers, which can in extreme cases lead to internal bleeding and other dangerous issues. For this reason, the health ...

One of the most alarming signs of gastrointestinal problems is rectal bleeding, or blood in the stool. There could be several interpretations behind it, but the most common causes are benign ...

The NHS further added that stomach ulcers can be "very serious and potentially life-threatening". Potential complications of a stomach ulcer include: Bleeding at the site of the ulcer The stomach ...

AN URGENT warning has been issued over a major infection that causes “burning and dull pain” – and here’s key symptoms to ...

The former Dublin GAA player and transplant surgeon highlighted how important it is to get regular dental checks after he ...

It's also a way of identifying some internal diseases. For example, many of us will be familiar with the pesky mouth ulcer. They're very common and often found on the internal lining of the mouth ...

David Hickey is a former Dublin county footballer and opened up on his diagnosis for Mouth Cancer Awareness Day ...