ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSTICS 80: Gastric and Duodenal Ulcers, Infertility, Kidney Qi Deficiency

Gastric and duodenal ulcers are two kinds of peptic ulcers. A peptic ulcer is a sore that’s on the inside of the stomach lining — a gastric ulcer — or the upper part of the small intestine — a duodenal ulcer.

A person can have one or both types of ulcers at the same time. Having both types is known as gastroduodenal.