How long it usually takes for an esophageal ulcer to heal on its own

Esophageal ulcers cannot heal by themselves and need to be relieved by general treatment, medication and surgery under doctor’s guidance. 1. General treatment: avoid stimulating diet and too fast, too hot diet in daily life, quit smoking and drinking, lie down after meals, eat less and more meals. 2. Drug treatment: including the application of acid-suppressing treatment under the guidance of doctors to improve the acidic environment around the mucosa and reduce the symptoms, such as omeprazole, lansoprazole, etc.; the application of gastrointestinal dynamics drugs to reduce acid reflux, such as domperidone, cisapride, etc.. 3. Surgical treatment: endoscopic injection of epinephrine and application of probe to stop bleeding can be used when bleeding occurs; endoscopic balloon dilatation is needed for patients with esophageal stenosis. It is recommended that when the organism has esophageal ulcers, consult the doctor in time and standardize the treatment under the doctor’s guidance.