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“I take Aleve almost every day. Is this bad for my stomach?”

The use of NSAIDs clearly contributes to the development of peptic ulcer disease, and has other possible risks as well. ADDED JUL 26TH, 2009
“My stomach ulcers are caused by bacteria?”

Stomach ulcers and duodenal ulcers may be caused by a bacteria called H. pylori. This bacteria may account for as much as 90% of duodenal ulcers. ADDED JUL 26TH, 2009
“Occasionally here is blood in the toilet after my bowel movements. Should I be concerned?”

Anyone with visible bleeding in bowel movements should not only see their primary care physician, but should also have an evaluation by a gastroenterologist. ADDED JUL 7TH, 2009