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digestive system, gastritis, helicobacter pylori, helicobacter pylori, h, pylori, bacteria responsible, most ulcers, many cases of chronic gastritis, inflammation, the stomach, organism, weaken the protective coating, the stomach, duodenum, first part, the small intestines, allowing the damaging digestive juices to irritate the sensitive lining of these body parts, half, the world's population is infected, h, pylori, living in developing countries, crowded, unsanitary conditions, most likely to contract the bacteria, is passed from person to person, h, pylori only grows, in the intestines, contracted, childhood, interestingly, have this organism in gastrointestinal tract but don't get an ulcer, gastritis, seems that other factors must also be present, the damage to take place, factors that increase risk, an ulcer from h, pylori, inheritance, genes, certain strains, the bacteria, more dangerous than others, abnormal immune response in intestines, certain lifestyle habits, coffee drinking, smoking, ongoing stress, a carrier of h, pylori, have no symptoms, have an ulcer, gastritis, have some, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, indigestion, bloating, fullness, mild nausea, relieved by vomiting, belching, regurgitation, feeling very hungry 1 to 3 hours after eating, simple blood, breath, stool tests, infected, h, pylori, have symptoms, an appropriate candidate, screening tests, most accurate way to diagnose h, pylori, upper endoscopy, the esophagus, stomach, first part, the small intestines, duodenum, procedure is invasive, generally reserved, people at high risk, ulcers, complications from h, pylori, having stomach cancer, such risk factors include over 45, having alarming symptoms, unexplained weight loss, gastrointestinal bleeding, anemia, difficulty swallowing, once diagnosed, breath, stool tests, have been cured, the infection, one to two weeks of antibiotics, clarithromycin, amoxicillin, a proton-pump inhibitor omeprazole, prilosec, lansoprazole, prevacid, esomeprazole, nexium, generally the treatment regimen to get rid of h, pylori, treat symptoms present, an ulcer, gastritis, once the h, pylori bacteria, eliminated, recurrence rates, very low, h, pylori infection is linked to stomach cancer, have blood in stool, abdominal pain, ongoing indigestion, heartburn, the other symptoms mentioned, get safely, closest emergency room, vomiting blood, don't smoke, quit smoking, reduce stress, practice relaxation techiniques, limit coffee intake to no more than three cups per day.