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Patient Education Information
 Digestive
Diseases Dictionary and Your
Digestive System and How it Works - The
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse
has created these documents.
Ulcers and H. pylori Infections - The web site FamilyDoctor.org explains this.
What You Can Do to Heal Your Ulcer
- The American Academy of Family Physicians provides
this brochure. This site can also be viewed in Spanish.
American
College of Gastroenterology: Ulcers - Here
one will find general information as well as information
on prescription medications and treatment options when
H. pylori is involved.
Bleeding in the Digestive Tract - Bleeding can occur for many reasons, read more about them at this site by the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse.
Breath Test for H. pylori - The Cleveland Clinic explains how this test is done.
Helicobacter pylori - KidsHealth created this information for parents.
McKinley
Health Center: Peptic Ulcers - McKinley
Health Center serves the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
This fact sheet provides information on the features,
complications, and treatment of ulcers.
MedlinePlus
Medical Encyclopedia - The Health Illustrated
Encyclopedia from MedlinePlus includes over 4,000 articles
about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries.
It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs
and illustrations. Please check the alphabetic listing
for the topic you want.
National
Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse: What I
need to know about Peptic Ulcers - The
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse
(NDDIC) is an information dissemination service of the
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney
Diseases. It was established in 1980 to increase knowledge
and understanding about digestive diseases among people
with these conditions and their families, health care
professionals, and the general public. Additional topics
include:
Ugh! Ulcers! - KidsHealth has created this article for kids.
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