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Expert opinion from Ipsa Arora
MD (Internal Medicine) · 5 years of experience · USA
The methods to prevent peptic ulcers are as follows: 1. Use of antacids in cases of severe gastritis. Early identification and treatment of H. Pylori infection 2. Stop smoking. Heavy smokers have a greater chance than non-smokers of developing duodenal ulcers. 3. Take nonsteroidal (NSAIDS, like aspirin and ibuprofen) anti-inflammatory medications with food, which may reduce your risk of gastrointestinal irritation. 4. Learn how your stress levels are controlled. Regular practice and strategies for relaxing the mind are often useful.
Expert opinion from Venata Subhash Sagar Tatabhatla
MBBS · 4 years of experience · India
Lifestyle modifications like avoiding tea, coffee, colas, smoking, alcohol, physical and mental stress. Uncontrolled use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs that is, pain killers to be avoided. Weight needs to be addressed.
Expert opinion from Alex T. Thomas
MD · 40 years of experience · USA
To prevent peptic ulcers, you need to: avoid smoking, consume foods that may irritate the stomach, practice moderation, manage stress, and take the prescribed medications.
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