Prevention and treatment of stomach ulcers ========================= Stomach ulcer is one of the most common problems of people in different societies and with different eating habits... This common disease causes disturbances in the natural process of people's lives and brings many pains and problems... Since most of the food digestion process takes place in this part of the body, therefore eating, which is considered a natural and necessary thing, should be done with many stomach problems and not stomach ulcers. Also, if this disorder continues in the person, the disease will enter the next stages and finally it may lead to stomach cancer... **Stomach** In order to accurately understand gastric ulcer disease and how to control and treat this disorder, you must first know what part of the stomach it contains and where it is located... the process takes place on it... during the time the food is in the stomach, the stomach digests it using its unique acid and enzymes... it turns the eaten food into very small lumps and finally dissolves... but this is the beginning of the way... the main work of the stomach begins when the carbohydrates and proteins in the food are digested. it breaks and turns the mass of dissolved food into a substance called small gas.. the intestine by the stomach at certain intervals... stomach chyme is a combination of digested food with stomach acid and its various enzymes... it causes the process of absorption of minerals and other useful substances needed by the body to be carried out by the intestine... but where is the stomach located?... the stomach is located exactly below the diaphragm... in the front part of the stomach, organs such as the liver, the anterior wall of the abdomen, and also continue There is work, muscles, behind the diaphragm.. the left side of the kidney and spleen and adrenal glands and intestine... the beginning and the end of the stomach have two completely different structures... one side of the stomach is concave and the opposite side is convex... on the side that is concave, it has a small curve and the part that is convex is called the greater curve of the stomach, which is the longer curve of the stomach that protects the folds. They say.... The structure and different parts of the stomach Cardia: As mentioned in the previous sections, the beginning of the stomach is connected to the esophagus by a small tube. This part has a valve. This valve and the beginning of the stomach are called the cardia. It is exciting... but you should know that the stomach increases its volume when food enters and causes more substances to enter inside.... The fundus is the part that can increase the volume of the stomach by expanding its muscles.... The fundus is exactly above the wall or arch of the stomach... After food enters the stomach, the fundus is filled with gas bubbles.... Antrum: At the end of the stomach there is a part called the antrum.. Pylori: the antrum through a channel is a small channel Called the pyloric canal, it connects the stomach to the duodenum or the beginning of the small intestine.. The duodenum... it takes Kim to leave the stomach... This part is about 2 cm in diameter and is covered with very thick and strong muscle rings that are flat in shape.. A stomach ulcer or stomach ulcer is caused by a benign lesion in the stomach.... In the past and before a fuller understanding of this part was achieved, doctors and physicians thought that the use of gastric juices as a result of food, stomach spices is.. stressful jobs and occupations... but with more investigations, interesting and new results were obtained... gastric infection may increase this discomfort and worsen the patient's condition, but it does not cause it. This famous bacteria is present in the mouth saliva... If you eat other people's half-cooked food or use other people's contaminated dishes, you will cause this bacteria to enter the stomach... ### Causes of stomach ulcer or its exacerbation One of the most important causes of stomach ulcers is infection in this area... As it was said, inflammation of the stomach infection is caused by the activity of bacteria called Helicobacter pylori.... This bacteria is transmitted by factors such as eating and drinking contaminated food, not observing hygiene issues, shaking hands, etc. This bacterium sticks to the stomach and multiplies... In the continuation of the activity of this bacterium in this area and feeding on this organ, it causes ulcers in different areas of the stomach... Other symptoms that cause or aggravate stomach ulcers include the following... - Using some chemical drugs such as aspirin, naproxen, diclofenac and similar drugs - Alcohol and drug use - Smoking cigarettes and hookah - Long-term diets that make the stomach empty and feel hungry... - Overeating and not observing eating habits such as chewing food properly - Using caffeine such as coffee Anxiety, stress, excitement and conditions like this that cause mental and emotional problems in a person are among the factors that in the long run and according to the genetic background of the patient, are able to provide the basis for the occurrence of gastric ulcer disease and aggravate it in case of infection.... Does the use of drugs cause gastric ulcer? Taking many drugs irritates the stomach and causes ulcers in it... For example, drugs such as ibuprofen, aspirin, naproxen and similar drugs aggravate stomach ulcers and increase the likelihood of them occurring... It causes irreparable effects on your digestive system... ### #peptic ulcers There are different types of stomach ulcers, which are usually named based on the location of the injury... In this section, we will introduce the types of stomach ulcers: Stomach ulcer is classified into three categories.... 1... Stomach wall ulcer: As the name suggests, this ulcer attacks the stomach wall and the main damage is done to the stomach wall.... When the ulcer occurs in this part, it causes various discomforts, including pain and problems in swallowing and digesting food.... 2... **2**.... The exact location is the duodenum or duodenum.. Esophageal ulcer.... It has been done... But in duodenal ulcer, the wound is formed in the place where the food leaves the stomach. Gastric ulcer has a common and very important symptom. That symptom is a burning pain from the chest area to above the navel.. As the stomach empties, it injects more acid into the ulcer and causes increased pain and discomfort in the patient.. In some cases, the pain is very severe and requires medication... because it is almost impossible to tolerate. This is the primary The disease, stomach ulcer may be mild and its pains are scattered... This pain and burning becomes more intense especially when the stomach is empty... The following can be mentioned as a disease: 1 .... Bringing blood, which is usually black and red in color .... 2 .... Seeing blood in the stool 3 .... Dark to black stools 4... Continued nausea and vomiting (vomiting may be normal at first and with the continuation of blood disease) 5... Weight loss due to change in appetite or for no reason 6 .... a feeling of pain in the chest 7 ... feeling tired and lethargic 8 .... Vertigo 9 .... Indigestion 10 .... Sour feeling and food and acid returning to the mouth 11.... Sore throat or long hiccups that usually happen after eating.... 12.... Increasing pain and waking up... The important thing about diagnosing this disease is to see a specialist doctor.... Since the symptoms of gastric ulcer are similar to other diseases such as heart problems, you should consult a specialist doctor instead of self-medication for accurate diagnosis and treatment of the disease.... How to diagnose stomach ulcer With a clinical examination, the doctor first looks for symptoms that confirm a stomach ulcer. He starts by asking various questions that bring him closer to the symptoms of a stomach ulcer. If the initial diagnosis is a stomach ulcer, blood tests and endoscopy are used to check the condition of the ulcer and the progress of the disease. The head of this tube is equipped with a very small camera when the tube is placed in the patient's mouth. The presence of Helicobacter infection uses a sample (removal of a very small part of the stomach).. This small sample was taken from the inner lining of the stomach. Helicobacter pylori bacteria... To detect the presence of this bacteria and its amount, they take a breath test or a blood test... But when is a breath test and a blood test performed for the patient instead of an endoscopy?.. If the patient is young and has only mild stomach pain or burning and does not have the following symptoms, the doctor uses a blood test or a breath test to diagnose the disease... while eating, medicine, etc.) 4... Don't lose weight... 5... Don't face anemia... The important thing about patients over 40 years old is that if the above symptoms are observed in any of these patients, the doctor will definitely use endoscopy to diagnose the disease. it controls the bacteria.. Therefore, the use of antibiotics controls and reduces this bacteria.. To control other symptoms in the patient, such as pain, other drugs such as famotidine, omeprazole, etc. are also used simultaneously.. If it causes severe ulcers and stomach bleeding, the doctor will use endoscopy to close the wounds (burn them). Misdiagnosis by the person should avoid self-medication and be sure to go to the doctor.. On the other hand, some of the symptoms of this disease are quite similar to heart problems... If the doctor sees certain symptoms such as chest pain, does the doctor indicate the ECG for the patient. Problems like stomach obstruction also occur.... In this case, the patient's nausea and vomiting are prevented.. Use of honey: Honey is a very useful and effective food in controlling stomach ulcers... This food has antibacterial properties and cleans the stomach space... You can eat a spoonful of honey daily without bread and on an empty stomach to cover the ulcers of the stomach wall... To see the effect of honey in curing the disease, you should try this method: Bananas have at least 2 strong fruits daily... Anti-inflammatory properties... It is bacterial... This fruit controls the activity of stomach bacteria and also reduces stomach acid. gives.... so it reduces inflammation of the stomach and helps the patient to recover.... To treat with this fruit, you should consume three of it daily.... to digest bananas more easily, you can use various smoothies of this fruit... speeding up the healing process.... a glass of thick boiled chamomile is effective for treating gastritis... put four tablespoons of this plant in a glass of boiling water and consume it in the morning before breakfast (breakfast)... also another type of It is a fruit, its milk and its juice have antibacterial properties.. To control stomach ulcers and the pain caused by them, you should use coconut milk for at least a week.... The seeds of this plant and boiling water are one of the ways to control stomach ulcers... To prepare this tea, you must first soak the seeds of this plant in water.. After soaking the seeds of this plant, you will notice that a glazed liquid is formed on the seeds. and inflammation of the stomach and causes pain in the stomach... It was relieved... - Ginger tea: This tea is also one of the prescriptions of traditional medicine that cures stomach ulcers... To prepare it, you must use one teaspoon of dry ginger powder or two teaspoons of grated ginger... Pour water... Let the mixture be heated for five minutes at a low temperature... Finally, you can sweeten it with a little syrup for the pain of this disease... Grate the ginger. and mix it with honey (preferably natural)... Put the mixture in a closed container and put it in the refrigerator... - Garlic: One of the foods that has strong antibacterial properties is garlic... It is possible to prepare many of this plant, drugs are used to control and treat stomach ulcers... The only point that prohibits the use of this plant is its ability to increase blood pressure... People with high blood pressure should use this plant. Another point in using this plant is the amount of consumption... To prevent stomach ulcers, the most basic way is to follow a proper diet... Eliminating spicy, fatty and harmful foods can play a big role in controlling or preventing the occurrence of this disease... But there are other useful and important ways to prevent stomach ulcers... 2... chewing the food completely (this makes the digestion process more complete) 3... not drinking or eating very hot or very cold liquids or foods 4... controlling and focusing on the soul and preventing anger 5... Avoiding the use of drugs such as cigarettes and hookah 6... Using rice types in small amount and without fat 7 .... preventing emptying of the stomach 8 .... try to eat healthy food in five meals with space 9 .... Using a medium raw onion when eating 10... Using all kinds of red or white meat boiled or grilled 11.... Do not drink strong or boiled tea 12 .... Avoiding drinks such as coffee, soft drinks and such 13... Avoiding the use of spices such as mustard, hot pepper, ginger, cloves 14... daily use of low-fat milk (if you are not allergic to lactose) 15... Avoiding canned foods such as tuna 16 .... Drinking water with a time interval of one hour to control stomach acid and wash its space 17... Avoiding fast food and prepared foods such as sausages and sausages... 18... Avoiding eating bulky and unroasted breads All kinds of diseases of the digestive system, especially stomach ulcers, disrupt the normal course of people's lives.... these diseases can progress if not treated and cause various acute problems.... definitely preventing stomach ulcers or controlling them in the early stages will have a better effect.... since all the food received by the digestive system enters digestion and digestion for the health of the stomach... this organ is very important.... In addition to the genetic and hereditary factors that may cause this disease, incorrect eating habits and not observing health tips are also effective in the formation of this disorder... Traditional medicine is very effective in improving the activity of this organ... The use of fruits and plants with antibacterial properties can prevent and even control and improve stomach ulcers.