The People's Perspective on MedicineArticles categorized as Ulcer
Show 1400: Exposing Blind Spots: Unmasking the Myths of Modern Medicine
When doctors' recommendations are based on scientific evidence, they hold up. But blind spots that rely on dogma instead are a problem.
Aspirin and Ulcers: A Potentially Deadly Reaction
You've heard of Excedrin, right? Do you know what's in it? Aspirin, acetaminophen and caffeine. Be alert for aspirin and ulcers. Hemorrhage is a risk.
The Dangers of Diclofenac and Other NSAID Pain Relievers
A Danish study reviews the dangers of diclofenac and finds that it can harm the heart and digestive tract. Are topical NSAIDs like Voltaren Gel any safer?
How Can You Ease Arthritis Pain Safely?
With salsalate, you may be able to ease arthritis pain safely. It is far less likely to irritate the digestive tract or cause cardiovascular problems than most NSAID pain relievers.
Licorice Side Effects Can Be Scary If Not Life Threatening
Licorice seems like an innocuous indulgence. Too much can lead to life-threatening licorice side effects. What about DGL? Is deglycyrrhizinated licorice safe?
Do Acid-Suppressing Drugs Cause Cancer?
A new study suggests that long-term use of acid-suppressing drugs might pose a substantial risk for stomach cancer in patients treated for H. pylori.
Does Cytotec Ease Acid Reflux?
For people who must take NSAID pain relievers such as aspirin or naproxen, Cytotec can help protect the digestive tract from damage and ease discomfort.
Is Your OTC Pain Reliever Deadly?
People should be warned about the potentially lethal side effects of OTC NSAIDs such as ibuprofen and naproxen.
Too Much Licorice Could Be Deadly
Is licorice dangerous? This reader experienced very high blood pressure from too much licorice. Can you enjoy the health benefits from licorice with DGL?
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