Heartburn
Signs of Stomach Ulcers
Stomach ulcers are open sores that develop on the lining of the stomach or small intestine, but heartburn is caused when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus.
June 26, 2025
Stomach ulcers are open sores that develop on the lining of the stomach or small intestine, but heartburn is caused when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus.
Poorly absorbed carbs may ferment in the gut, leading to symptoms such as bloating, gas, diarrhea, or constipation.
If left untreated, GERD can lead to complications including esophagitis (inflammation of the esophagus), strictures (narrowing of the esophagus), or even Barrett’s esophagus, a condition that increases the risk of esophageal cancer.
IBS-C often requires a tailored approach that incorporates dietary changes, stress management, and sometimes prescribed medications to regulate bowel movements and reduce discomfort.
Hepatitis C can affect women differently due to hormonal variations, immune system responses, and unique physiological factors
This connection means that stress, anxiety, and other psychological factors can directly impact gut function, leading to symptoms like abdominal pain, bloating, and irregular bowel movements.
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