
Signs of Stomach Ulcers
Stomach ulcers are open sores that develop on the lining of the stomach or small intestine, but heartburn is caused when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus.
Princeton Gastroenterology Associates is a premier gastroenterology group with five physicians, working alongside our staff to offer our patients the highest care possible.
Princeton Gastroenterology Associates is a regional leader in the treatment of gastrointestinal and liver disorders, serving the Central New Jersey region since 1990. The five board certified physicians, together with a large clinical and administrative support staff comprise our group. With an office and a state of the art endoscopy center in Princeton Junction, PGA provides the highest quality of care available in digestive disease diagnosis, evaluation and management.

Stomach ulcers are open sores that develop on the lining of the stomach or small intestine, but heartburn is caused when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus.

Poorly absorbed carbs may ferment in the gut, leading to symptoms such as bloating, gas, diarrhea, or constipation.

If left untreated, GERD can lead to complications including esophagitis (inflammation of the esophagus), strictures (narrowing of the esophagus), or even Barrett’s esophagus, a condition that increases the risk of

IBS-C often requires a tailored approach that incorporates dietary changes, stress management, and sometimes prescribed medications to regulate bowel movements and reduce discomfort.