Ulcer healing time after...
Published (2009-12-31 06:13:00)
Hi, Peptic ulcer healing rates vary from patient to patient depending on many factors.Some of which are... - site(duodenal vs gastric), - size (giant ulcers require longer healing times), - cause (H.pylori/ NSAID /Zollinger-Ellison syndrome), - concurrent medications (ex; continued NSAID use), - tolerance of or resistance to medications, - smoking/alcohol/emotional stress, etc. - Genetics: certain individuals carry a gene that regulates an...