stomach ulcer
Americannoun
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stomach ulcers
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If, say, you’ve had a stomach ulcer, the bot would recommend a painkiller that’s easy on the gut.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
The cause was complications of emergency surgery for a stomach ulcer, a Diageo spokesman said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
Earlier this week, the firm said Menezes was in hospital for conditions including a stomach ulcer.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2023
Long-time boss Menezes, who was set to retire at the end of this month, is currently in hospital receiving treatment for medical conditions including a stomach ulcer, the company said in a statement.
From Reuters ● Jun. 5, 2023
The stomach ulcer is most common in women of twenty or thirty; servant girls, shoemakers, and tailors are frequently attacked.
From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Thomas Jefferson Ritter
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