asmi Forum Hero
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| | 07/20/04 - 10:51 PM  
 
   
 
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does pregnancy improves PUD and migraine in a pt with H/O both ?
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| dimps Forum Guru
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| | 07/21/04 - 07:15 AM  
 
   
 
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what is PUD? migraine do improve in pregnancy because most of the migraines are caused by hormonal changes in menstrual cycles
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| asmi Forum Hero
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| | 07/21/04 - 04:04 PM  
 
   
 
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peptic ulcer disease yes both improves with pregnancy ,but how and why ?
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| anne Forum Elite
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| | 07/23/04 - 03:42 PM  
 
   
 
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hi asmi, i read it somewhere that peptic ulcers are helped by pregnancy bec of prostaglandin synthesis in pregnancy by the gravid uterus.
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| anne Forum Elite
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| | 07/25/04 - 06:57 AM  
 
   
 
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in kaplan,it says that pregnancy decreases gastric acid secretion and gastric motility,and increases mucous secretion,leading to protective effect on GIT.
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| asmi Forum Hero
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| | 07/25/04 - 12:28 PM  
 
   
 
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thankyou anne 
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| rafaoli Forum Newbie
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| | 08/03/04 - 05:46 PM  
 
   
 
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yes it is decresed the production of gastric acid during pregnancy. There is an increase of reflux, burning pain!
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| cerebral cortex Forum Junior
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| | 08/03/04 - 09:46 PM  
 
   
 
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thank u for the PUD part , but I have read that Pregnancy improves Migraine in 70 % o affected females , But if u think o progesterone as a vs relaxing hormone, wud nt it cause further vasodilation & increase headache ? so whats the mech o action in Migraine ?
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