Arthritis - Re: psoriatic arthritis & severely underactive thyroid

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Re: psoriatic arthritis & severely underactive thyroid - any advice?!

George Lagergren

2005-03-29, 6:25 pm

<drceephd2@netscape.com> wrote:
> It is not a proven fact that bacteria causes most ulcers. It is a
> medical opinion which can, and does, change about every 20 years.
> Incidentally, spirochete bacteria were found in the lining of the
> stomach and reported in a peer reviewed journal in 1897. The bacteria
> were correctly dismissed as the cause of any ulcer any more than flies
> on garbage caused the garbage.

I thought medicine has determined that ulcers are caused by the
H. pylori germ.
Of course, maybe if people took digestive enzymes, that germ may not
affect them???