Prognosis of Gastric Ulcer
Prognosis of Gastric Ulcer: Most ulcers heal with medication in 6 to 8 weeks. Recurrence is common, but is less likely if H. pylori infection is treated and acid-blocking medications are continued. ...see also Overview of Gastric Ulcer
Complications:
Complications of Gastric Ulcer may include:
- Chronic blood loss, iron deficiency anaemia, perforation of stomach wall
- Bleeding from the ulcer
- Perforation (hole) in the stomach
- Blockage in the stomach that prevents movement of stomach contents
- more complications...»
Complications of Gastric Ulcer from the Diseases Database include:
Source: Diseases Database
See also complications of Gastric Ulcer.
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About prognosis:
The 'prognosis' of Gastric Ulcer usually refers to the likely outcome
of Gastric Ulcer.
The prognosis of Gastric Ulcer
may include the duration of Gastric Ulcer, chances of complications of Gastric Ulcer,
probable outcomes,
prospects for recovery, recovery period for Gastric Ulcer, survival rates,
death rates,
and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Gastric Ulcer.
Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.
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