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[2021.03.19.Fri] 입이 트이는 영어 Helicobacter Pylori

by Namaskara 2021. 3. 19.

[Introduction]
If you are infected with Helicobacter Pylori, you will have stomach issues such as indigestion, you are probably go in to have to use anti biotics for get it treated.
 
[Speaking] Talk about the Helicobacter Pylori bacterium
It is said that over 50% of Koreans are infected with the Helicobacter Pylori Bacterium or H. Pylori. The infection gives rise to various stomach issues such as indigestion, gastritis, and stomoch cancer. An H. pylori infection is usually discovered during an upper endoscopy exam. If you are test positive for H Pylori, You will probably start to get treated for it, even if there are no symtoms.

The most common treatment consists of medicine for gastric acid suppression and antibiotics. Patients usually take meditation for 1 or 2 weeks. They have to take a lot of medicine twice a day, so it`s literally a hard pill to swallow. The antibiotics can cause a patient to have the runs. Taking Probiotics such as lactobacillus during treatment can also be helpful.

Even after the difficult treatment runs its course, you can easily get re-infected. When that happens, different types of antibiotics are used for treatment.
*run its course 마무리 되다.
*bacterium(singular) Vs. bacteria (pl.)


[Pattern]
The H. Pylori can give rise to various stomach issues.
The infection causes various stomach issues.
Many stomach issues can stem from stress
Many stomach issues are caused by stress.

Patients should better get treated for H. Pylori.
Patients should get treated for an H. Pylor infection.
You should get treated for it as early as possible.
You should get treated for that ASAP.

They have to take a lot of medicine, so it’s literally a hard pill to swallow.
The break-up was really a hard pill to swallow.
The break-up was a hard pill to swallow for me.
For many labours, the new policy was a hard pill to swallow.
For many workers, the new policy is a hard pill to swallow.

[Dialogue]
A: Have you heard about Helicobater Pylori?
B: I vaguely remember hearing about it in a TV ad. What kind of germ is it, exactly?
A: It causes various stomach issues.
B: Really? Do you need to get treated for it?
A: If you test postive for it, It’s best to get treated
B: Do you need to get a medication like antibiotics?

[Composition]
1. 과음drinking too much을 하면 위장 질환이 생길 수 있다.
Over drinking can cause stomach issues.
Drinking too much can cause stomach issues.

2. 나는 허리 통증 치료를 받았다.
I got treated for my back pain

3. 작은 실패라도 받아들이기 힘들 수 있다.
Even a small failure can be a hard pill to swallow

4. 그의 얼굴이 어렴풋이 기억이 나.
I vaguely remember his face.

5. 아는 사람 중에 코로나바이러스 양성 판정을 받은 사람이 있어요?
Does anyone you know test positive for coronavirus?
Did anyone you know test positive for the coronavirus?

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