A stomach ulcer which is also known as peptic ulcer is a small hole around gastrointestinal tract, tissue that lines the stomach. Its size usually varies from one eighth or three fourth of an inch.
Chronic Illness and Young Adults: Can You be too Young?
I was twenty-four years old, enthusiastically living in new city, finding my independence, careers, and following my heart when I became disabled in a period days and was eventually diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. It only took about four weeks, but with two visits to doctors a week, explaining my significant pain, it felt much longer. Eventually I found a wonderful doctor of internal medicine who asked me about fifty questions. In about two days I had a diagnosis.
