ulcer
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Ulcer patients must serve as their own guinea pigs, experimenting on their guts until they find sustenance that doesn’t come with a side of discomfort for them.
From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2017
Ulcer surgery proved the most dangerous; 42 percent of nursing home patients died, compared with 26 percent of others.
From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2012
Ulcer sufferers seem to have an overactive vagus nerve.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ulcer patients have long been known to be susceptible to internal bleeding after taking aspirin, but this was assumed to result from what was, in effect, an overdose only for their sensitive stomachs.
From Time Magazine Archive
An Erisipelas rarely comes to Suppuration, and when it does, the Suppuration is always unkindly, and much disposed to degenerate into an Ulcer.
From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)
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