peptic
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Top of mind for many fans will be Springsteen’s health after issues around a peptic ulcer caused dates on the tour to be postponed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2024
Last month, Bruce Springsteen announced that he was was postponing his September tour dates due to a peptic ulcer, which is a type of sore in the stomach lining or small intestine.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2023
“Bruce Springsteen has continued to recover steadily from peptic ulcer disease over the past few weeks and will continue treatment through the rest of the year on doctor’s advice,” the message read.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
People who are treated “recover completely from peptic ulcer disease,” Dr. Lawrence Kosinski of the American Gastroenterological Association told AP.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
All sin was peptic in origin: Eve ate an apple which disagreed with her.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 by Various