Stress ulcers are open sores in the lining of your stomach caused by extreme physical stress. They can appear quickly...

Leg ulcers cause pain, swelling and loss of sensation. They also lead to infection, gangrene and amputation.Medical treatment aims to...

Giant duodenal ulcers (GDUs) are characterized by their unusual appearance on barium roentgenogram and by their high morbidity and mortality....

Cachexia, or loss of muscle and fat tissue, is a well-known side effect of cancer treatment. It can worsen a...

Symptoms include pain in your upper abdomen, often near your breastbone. The pain may ache or burn and be relieved...