老胃病患者多为溃疡病。胃溃疡病特点之一就是病程长,反复发作,中上腹疼痛且常呈周期性,持续数日、数周或数月,可有一段时间缓解后再复发。一年四季均可复发,但多在秋冬或冬春之交复发。除疼痛影响患者生活、工作外,还可有危及生命并发症,如上消化道出血、穿孔、梗阻等。寒冷可刺激人体,导致胃酸分泌增加,这是秋冬季节溃疡易发病原因之一。有统计表明,北方一些地区,冬季发病率几乎占全年一半。除发病率增高外,秋冬之交溃疡病并发症 Most patients with old stomach ulcer disease. One of the characteristics of gastric ulcer disease is long course, recurrent, abdominal pain and often cyclical, lasted for several days, weeks or months, may have some time to relapse after remission. Recurrence can occur throughout the year, but more in autumn or winter or spring relapse. In addition to pain affecting patients with life, work, but also life-threatening complications, such as upper gastrointestinal bleeding, perforation, obstruction and so on. Cold can stimulate the human body, leading to increased gastric acid secretion, which is one of the causes of ulcer disease in autumn and winter. Statistics show that in some areas in the north, the incidence in winter accounts for almost half of the year. In addition to increased incidence, the fall and winter of ulcer complications