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What Causes Ulcer Flare Up With Watery And Solid Stools?
hi there i am 32 years old and have suffered with chronic acid since i have been 17 years old i was diagnosed with barrats oesophagus 5 years ago and in the last 5 years have had 15 stomach ulcer incidents with one of them internal bleeding, i take 40 mg of esomeprazole daily and live a relatively normal life and eat a normal diet this past few days i have another ulcer flare up but i am producing yellow watery like stools with it as well as some solid stools as well is this anything for concern as its not ever happened to me before and also if i still getting ulcers while taking esomeprazole is this the correct medicine i have been on pips for 8 years now thanks luke
Thu, 13 Nov 2014
Hello....
Looking at ur above mentioned history of diarrhoea and recurrent ulcer...conditions is pinting towards condition called zollinger ellison syndrom....a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor... charecterised by high amount of gastrin production.... which may be causative of all this...
u should get done repeat upper g.i.endoscooy..nad should consult a gastroentrologist....
Looking at ur above mentioned history of diarrhoea and recurrent ulcer...conditions is pinting towards condition called zollinger ellison syndrom....a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor... charecterised by high amount of gastrin production.... which may be causative of all this...
u should get done repeat upper g.i.endoscooy..nad should consult a gastroentrologist....
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