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Causes of Stomach Ulcers
There are many causes of stomach ulcers, but at the core of the pathology is the loss of the balance between the aggressive nature of stomach acid and the protective properties of the mucous membrane. This condition can arise from:
- Chronic stress and nervous strain;
- Endocrine gland dysfunction;
- Chronic stomach diseases (gastritis);
- Alcohol abuse, fatty, spicy, and fried foods;
- Eating behavior disorders (fasting, overeating, etc.);
- Coexisting diseases (hepatitis, cirrhosis, etc.);
Excessive activity of Helicobacter pylori bacteria; Additionally, there are risk factors that can trigger the development of peptic ulcer disease, including:
- Heredity (described mechanism of inheritance of the pathology);
- Blood type O;
- Adverse environmental conditions;
- Head trauma;
- Smoking;
- Asthenic constitution of the body, and others.



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