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I was just diagnosed with a peptic ulcer. I am having difficulty taking deep breathes and I feel like I have a stitch in my side...very uncomfortable to sit; best to stand or lay down. Waiting for biopsy results to confirm H pylori bacteria. What is the actual cause of this breathing problem?
You may cause in few people of which having acid reflux with oropharyngeal reflux.
This may trigger asthma attacks and breathing difficulty. Also, check for other possibilities like cardiac or respiratory problems. Use tablet pantoprazole before breakfast for one week.
If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist
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Can A Peptic Ulcer Cause Breathing Problem?
Hello, You may cause in few people of which having acid reflux with oropharyngeal reflux. This may trigger asthma attacks and breathing difficulty. Also, check for other possibilities like cardiac or respiratory problems. Use tablet pantoprazole before breakfast for one week. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist