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peptic ulcer
noun
- an erosion of the mucous membrane of the lower esophagus, stomach, or duodenum, caused in part by the corrosive action of the gastric juice.
peptic ulcer
noun
- pathol an ulcer of the mucous membrane lining those parts of the alimentary tract exposed to digestive juices. It can occur in the oesophagus, the stomach, the duodenum, the jejunum, or in parts of the ileum
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of peptic ulcer1
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Last year, the “Dancing in the Dark†and “Born in the U.S.A†singer postponed several shows due to his digestive illness, peptic ulcer disease, which is not mentioned in the documentary.
Top of mind for many fans will be Springsteen’s health after issues around a peptic ulcer caused dates on the tour to be postponed.
Springsteen returned to the road this January, months after postponing a handful of U.S. shows last year to deal with a peptic ulcer.
Yet last year, this rock ’n’ roll faith leader stepped away from his pulpit when a bout with peptic ulcer disease forced him off the road amid fears that he’d lost his ability to sing.
Springsteen announced in September he was pausing his tour, citing doctor’s advice as he recovered from peptic ulcer disease.
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