H. pylori

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What is H. pylori?

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a bacteria that causes Helicobacter-associated disease including gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, gastric adenocarcinoma, and low-grade gastric lymphoma.

Common symptoms reported by people with H. pylori

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for H. pylori

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Compare treatments taken by people with H. pylori

Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have H. pylori through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.

Got a question about living with H. pylori? Members in the forum might have the answers.

Who has H. pylori on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 124 say H. pylori is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 5
30s 24
40s 27
50s 15
60s 17
70+ 45

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 81
Female 168

These charts show data from H. pylori patients who have completed their condition history
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