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By Dr. Christopher Cutler Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are medications used to treat acid-peptic disorders such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, gastritis, and peptic ulcer disease. There are several PPIs on the market including Prilosec (omeprazole), Prevacid (lansoprazole), Nexium (esomeprazole), Aciphex (rabeprazole), Protonix (pantoprazole), Dexilant (dexlansoprazole), and Zegerid (omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate). While PPIs overall are […]
Read moreFor years, people have believed that stress caused ulcers. While stress does contribute to a number of gastrointestinal issues (i.e., Irritable Bowel Syndrome), it is not the cause of ulcers. There are two main causes of ulcers: (1) Medications, primarily non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which includes both over-the-counter and prescription medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen, […]
Read moreTo follow up from our last blog post, Dr. Barnett’s lecture was a great success! With over 200 attendants to the Snowbird CME Conference, the majority attended Barnett’s lecture on Gastritis versus Ulcers.
Read moreDr. R. Kyle Barnett will speak at the 37th annual Snowbird CME Conference on August 8th, at 9:30am. Topic: Gastritis vs. Ulcers Visit their website for more information about Dr. Barnett and the Conference: http://snowbirdcme.org/ The conference starts August 7th and goes through August 9th.
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