What are the causes of peptic ulcer? - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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What are the causes of peptic ulcer?
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The most common reason for peptic ulcer disease is an infection caused by a bacteria called H pylori. The second most common reason for the ulcers is long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, etc.), naproxen (Aleve), etc. Peptic ulcer is not caused by stress or spicy foods! For more info, please visit at – PowerPoint PPT presentation
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Title: What are the causes of peptic ulcer?
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Sripathi Kethu, M.D., FACG, FASGE, FACP. Board
Certified, Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.
Dr. Kethu makes personal connections with his
patients by actively listening to them and
letting them talk about their concerns. He feels
that they will provide more information in this
manner than if he asks lot of questions. Dr.
Kethu has more than 20 years experience as a
physician in both the academic setting and
private practice. He wants his patients and their
referring physicians to know that he will provide
comprehensive GI care by making their safety and
well-being his priority.
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Colon cancer is the 2nd leading cause of cancer
death in the US. Both men and women are at risk.
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