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Can eating hot wings cause ulcers?
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1: No. Spicy food has never been known to cause ulcers. The 2 big reasons are nsaids (arthritis medicines) and an infection called h pylori. Spicy food can however cause epigastric pain (dyspepsia).
Answered 3/29/2015
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