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Condition

Peptic ulcer disease

Open sores in the stomach or upper intestine lining, often from H. pylori or NSAIDs, causing burning upper-abdominal pain.

Affects Stomach

See a clinician

Some causes of peptic ulcer disease need medical care, not self-treatment. Seek help for any of these:

  • Vomiting blood or black/tarry stools, or sudden severe abdominal pain — emergency (bleeding or perforation).
  • Unintentional weight loss or difficulty swallowing.

What may help

Remedies studied for peptic ulcer disease, ranked by strength of evidence.

No graded remedies recorded yet.

Open sores in the stomach or upper intestine lining, often from H. pylori or NSAIDs, causing burning upper-abdominal pain. This is a reference stub — evidence-graded remedies for it are not yet curated here.

Background: MedlinePlus (public domain).