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found ulcers during EGD....now what ?

I had my EGD yesterday and the Dr said I have quite a few ulcers....what does this mean??? and will I still be able to my my surgery ??? This was my last thing I need to do before I can schedule surgery...now Im scared I may have to wait longer.....anyone have this ???

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    I think you will probably have to wait until they heal

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    I had my EGD yesterday and the Dr said I have quite a few ulcers....what does this mean??? and will I still be able to my my surgery ??? This was my last thing I need to do before I can schedule surgery...now Im scared I may have to wait longer.....anyone have this ???

    Your PCP needs to see you ASAP and start you on a proton pump inhibitor and an antibiotic. There's one other medicine...I think it's an antibiotic as well. It takes 2 weeks for the meds to work on the H.Pylori bacteria. Good luck!

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