A Peptic Ulcer, also known as a stomach ulcer is a sore that develops on some parts of the oesophagus, stomach or small intestine.
An ulcer occurs when stomach acid damages a part of the digestive tract.
Upper abdominal pain is a common sign of an ulcer. Other symptoms include:
- Belching
- Vomiting
- Weight loss
- Poor appetite
Ulcer complications may include:
- Bleeding
- Holes in the stomach
- Blockage of stomach
With rovedana Health Insurance, you have access to ulcer consultations, diagnosis, treatment and other health benefits for as low as N2,000.
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