Peptic Ulcer Disease
Nano Hospitals treats peptic ulcer disease in Bangalore, addressing causes like H. pylori infection and long-term NSAID use with proton pump inhibitors, antibiotics and lifestyle changes. Most ulcers heal with treatment and recurrence is preventable, with care available at both Bannerghatta Road and Uttarahalli branches.
CONSULT A SPECIALISTPeptic Ulcer Disease Treatment
Understanding Peptic Ulcer Disease
Peptic ulcer disease is a condition in which open sores develop in the lining of the stomach or duodenum. These ulcers can cause abdominal pain, burning sensations, bloating, nausea, and indigestion. If left untreated, they may lead to complications such as bleeding, perforation, or obstruction.
Peptic ulcers are commonly caused by infection with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) or prolonged use of certain pain-relieving medicines such as NSAIDs. Treatment focuses on addressing the underlying cause, reducing stomach acid, and allowing the ulcer to heal. With appropriate medical care, most peptic ulcers can be effectively treated and prevented from recurring.
Common Symptoms
- Burning stomach pain
- Nausea
- Bloating
- Black/tarry stools (bleeding ulcer)
Treatment Options
- Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)
- Antibiotics (for H. pylori)
- Lifestyle changes
Recovery & Outlook
Most ulcers heal with treatment; recurrence prevented by eliminating causes.
