Chronic stomach symptoms such as heartburn, indigestion (dyspepsia), and stomach pain, are usually blamed on things such as stress, diet, or lifestyle choices.
Did you know these symptoms could be caused by H. pylori, a common bacterial infection that affects 1 out of 3 people?1
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Common over-the-counter medications may be treating the symptoms, and not what’s causing your pain and discomfort. Often these symptoms are caused by a common infection that is easily treatable.
H. pylori can be found in 1 in 3 people and its symptoms resemble many other common gastrointestinal (GI) conditions.1 Differentiating between GI conditions can be frustrating for both physicians and patients.
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References:
1. Fennerty, M. B. Helicobacter pylori: why it still matters in 2005. Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2005; 72(Suppl_2), S1-7. https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.72.suppl_2.s1.
2. American Cancer Society. Key Statistics for Stomach Cancer. Available at https://www.cancer.org/cancer/stomach-cancer/about/key-statistics.html. Accessed June 9, 2022.