Duodenal ulcer may lead to body weight loss.
Patients with duodenal ulcers may lose a lot of weight because of poor digestion and absorption due to decreased gastric function, chronic gastritis, and chronic prolonged illness.
But some patients with duodenal ulcer, if the active symptomatic treatment, usually pay more attention to the daily life of the intervention, more will not appear body wasting phenomenon.
Therefore, whether patients with duodenal ulcer will lead to excessive weight loss is related to the treatment program, whether the treatment is timely, whether there are comorbidities and so on. For patients with duodenal ulcer, it is recommended to use omeprazole enteric-coated capsules, cimetidine tablets, aluminum sulfate chewable tablets and other treatments under the guidance of a doctor, specific instructions to take.
If the duodenal ulcer is caused by Helicobacter pylori, it is recommended to sterilize with four drugs, such as omeprazole, amoxicillin, furazolidone and bismuth pectin.
Patients with duodenal ulcer, wasting for many reasons, it is recommended that timely medical diagnosis and treatment, a clear cause of the standardized diagnosis and treatment, the drug should be used in accordance with medical advice.