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Peptic ulcers have healed using ppis, stopped them 6 months ago.wud they hav come back by now if they were going 2?not due to h pylori, nsaids, alcohol
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Peptic ulcer: Depends on what caused it. If you are exposed to the same cause you could still get it.
Answered 8/22/2013
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Not necessarily.: They tend to recur if u take forbidden drinks- alcohol, coffee, soda, certain meds that u have mentioned, exposed to constant stress etc. Hope all goes well with u!http://m.Wikihow.Com/treat-ulcers.
Answered 12/10/2013
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