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  2. Portal hypertensive gastropathy - Wikipedia

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    Most patients with portal hypertensive gastropathy have either a stable or improving course in the appearance of the gastropathy on endoscopy.However, according to retrospective data, roughly one in seven patients with portal hypertensive gastropathy will develop bleeding (either acute or chronic) attributable to the gastropathy. [1]

  3. Friability - Wikipedia

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    Friability testing is a laboratory technique used by the pharmaceutical industry to test the durability of tablets during transit. This testing involves repeatedly dropping a sample of tablets over a fixed time, using a rotating wheel with a baffle.

  4. Abdominal distension - Wikipedia

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    Through a variety of causes (see below), bloating is most commonly due to buildup of gas in the stomach, small intestine, or colon. The pressure sensation is often relieved, or at least lessened, by belching or flatulence. Medications that settle gas in the stomach and intestines are also commonly used to treat the discomfort and lessen the ...

  5. Stomach disease - Wikipedia

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    The stomach does vary in size but its J shape is constant. [citation needed] The stomach lies in the upper part of the abdomen just below the left rib cage. The term gastropathy means "stomach disease" and is included in the name of the diseases portal hypertensive gastropathy, hyperplastic hypersecretory gastropathy (Ménétrier's disease ...

  6. Gastrointestinal physiology - Wikipedia

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    Mucus is released in the stomach and intestine, and serves to lubricate and protect the inner mucosa of the tract. It is composed of a specific family of glycoproteins termed mucins and is generally very viscous. Mucus is made by two types of specialized cells termed mucous cells in the stomach and goblet cells in the intestines. Signals for ...

  7. These Foods Can Help Ease Chronic Pain, New Research Suggests

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    21% of Americans have chronic pain. A new study found that diets rich in vegetables, fruits, grains, lean proteins, and dairy was linked to less chronic pain.

  8. This Doctor-Recommend Stomach Ache Remedy Is Probably ... - AOL

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    Basically, stomach aches can occur whenever there is irritation of the stomach lining, says Henry Herrera, MD, a gastroenterologist at DHR Health Gastroenterology in Edinburg, Texas.

  9. Gastric distension - Wikipedia

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    Gastric distention is the enlargement of the stomach, and can be due to a number of causes. [citation needed]Physiologic (normal) gastric distension occurs when eating. . Distension of the upper stomach stimulates the secretion of stomach acid, while distension of the lower stomach stimulates gastrin secret