DEAR DR. ROACH: After a stomach probe two years ago, I was told that I have mesenteric panniculitis. I know it’s inflammation of the stomach lining and that there’s no known cause of it. So, what can ...

You can often treat stomach ulcers with medications that decrease stomach acid and kill H. pylori bacteria. Lifestyle changes like avoiding certain foods, relieving stress, and avoiding smoking can ...

There are four types of stomach ulcers. Each type occurs on a different part of the stomach lining. These are different from duodenal ulcers, although they develop nearby and have similar causes and ...

Ever felt that burning sensation after a spicy meal or stressed-out workday? Your stomach lining might be waving a tiny white flag of surrender. But before you reach for another antacid, what if the ...

Stage 3 stomach cancer means that the primary tumor has spread beyond the walls of the stomach to nearby lymph nodes but not to other distant sites. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, bloody stool, ...

Stomach cancer often grows slowly for many years before causing symptoms. The majority of stomach cancers in the United States are diagnosed after they’ve spread beyond the stomach. Stomach cancer ...