Peptic Ulcer Symptoms: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

Peptic ulcers are sores that develop in the lining of the stomach or small intestine. They can cause a variety of symptoms, including:

* A burning or gnawing pain in the abdomen that may feel worse when you're hungry or eat or drink something acidic

* Nausea and vomiting

* Bloating and gas

* Unexplained weight loss

* Anemia

* Bleeding from the rectum

* Fatigue