Olkalou Bethel Nursing Home

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25/04/2026

WHY ULCER FEELS LIKE HEART PAIN (AND WHY MANY PEOPLE PANIC)

One of the scariest experiences for ulcer patients is chest pain. Many people think they are having a heart problem when it is actually ulcer pain. This happens because stomach acid sometimes moves upward and irritates the upper part of the stomach close to the chest area. The pain can feel tight, burning, or heavy, which makes it similar to heart-related pain.

This confusion leads many people to panic or take wrong medication.

What to do:
Do not assume chest pain is always heart disease. Get proper medical evaluation to confirm the cause. Avoid lying down immediately after eating because it increases acid reflux. Take ulcer medication as prescribed and avoid trigger foods.

If chest pain happens frequently with burning stomach pain, it is important to treat the underlying stomach issue instead of only focusing on the chest.

👉 Not all chest pain is heart attack — sometimes it is your stomach speaking.

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16/04/2026

Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is any vaginal bleeding that is irregular, too heavy, lasts too long, or happens between periods. Common causes include hormonal imbalances, uterine fibroids, polyps, or infections. Diagnosis involves history, ultrasound, and blood tests, with treatment options ranging from hormones to surgical procedures. Don't ignore Abnormal Uterine Bleeding.

08/04/2026

We are now accepting SHA cover for our men and women in police service.

03/04/2026

Ready to serve you during this Easter holiday