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How to prevent H Pylori Infection?

Since the source of H Pylori infection has not been confirmed, it’s difficult to prevent H Pylori infection. However, some believe the H Pylori infection is spread thru contaminated food and water.

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In general, to prevent H Pylori infection, follow the steps below:-
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Symptoms of H. Pylori infection?

Most of the H. Pylori infection doesn’t shows any symptoms. However, there are still symptoms of H. pylori infection that can be spotted. The most common symptoms of H. pylori infection are gastritis or peptic ulcer disease. Symptoms of gastritis may include nausea, vomitting, and pain in the abdomen. As for peptic ulcer disease, abdominal discomfort is the most common symptom.

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For your easy reference, below are list of common symptoms of H. Pylori infection:-
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What is Helicobacter Pylori (H. pylori)?

Helicobacter pylori (also known as H. Pylori) is a spiral-shaped bacterium that lives in the lining of the stomach. If H. pylori bacteria is left untreated, it can lead to digestive illness, including gastritis (the irritation and inflammation of the lining of the stomach), peptic ulcer disease and even stomach cancer later in life.

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