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Sent to Health Experts January 18, 2007 5:09 p.m.

do ulcers cause nausea? i get nauseated several times a week. only nauseated, usually with no vomiting.

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Lots of Pepto Bismol.

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January 18, 2007 5:15 p.m. (5 minutes and 32 seconds later)

What is your blood sugar levels?

Have you gone for any investigations?

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Sent January 18, 2007 5:16 p.m. (1 minute and 53 seconds later)

I don't have any clue what my sugar levels are. I haven't gone for any investigations. I am a coder for ER doctors, but don't want to see any of them. This has been going on for a year or so. Does sugar too high or too low cause nausea?

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January 18, 2007 5:24 p.m. (7 minutes and 35 seconds later)

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There are certain causes for nausea. Common causes includes-

1. Infectious conditions like gall bladder infection (cholecystitis), appendicitis, viral hepatitis

2. Inflammation of the abdominal organs (for instance, pancreatitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis)

3 .Hormonal disorders, including diabetes, overactive thyroid (hyperthyroid), underactive adrenal glands (Addison's disease)

4. Radiation therapy

5. Psychiatric disorders such as anxiety, depression, anorexia nervosa,

You need certain investigations-

1. Blood tests (blood count, measurement of chemical levels in the blood, liver enzymes, pancreatic enzymes)

2. X rays of the gastrointestinal tract, abdomen, or brain. These can include plain x rays, barium x rays, or specialized scans such as CT scans or MRI scans

3. Endoscopy,

After certain investigations and Physical examination ,cause can be find out.Yes ulcerations in colon can cause Nausea.

Get investigations done and take your Physician Consultation.

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