Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD Key Takeaways NSAIDs block an enzyme called COX to reduce pain and inflammation.NSAIDs ...

Constipation is the most common side effect of sucralfate (Carafate). A person can take steps to ease this side effect, such as remaining hydrated and taking stool softeners. Sucralfate (Carafate) is ...

Hormonal fluctuations can also play a role. Some individuals, particularly women, notice that mouth ulcers become more ...

A study found patients with type 2 diabetes treated with GLP-1 receptor agonists were less likely to develop peptic ulcer disease (PUD). As a second-line therapy, GLP-1 drugs also appeared to be more ...

A recent ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science study examined the biogenic amines and small-molecule metabolites in diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) wound exudates to identify their potential roles in ...

A stomach ulcer may go away on its own without treatment. However, this can take a long time, in which a person is likely to experience pain and discomfort. Delaying medical treatment may also ...