Peptic ulcer disease is treated primarily with
1. pharmacotherapy.
2. exercise.
3. a combination of lifestyle changes and pharmacotherapy.
4. diet.
3
Rationale 1: Pharmacotherapy is not as effective when used alone.
Rationale 2: Exercise alone is not an effective treatment for PUD.
Rationale 3: A combination of lifestyle changes and pharmacotherapy is the best and most effective way to treat peptic ulcer disease.
Rationale 4: Diet alone is not an effective treatment for PUD.
Global Rationale: A combination of lifestyle changes and pharmacotherapy is the best and most effective way to treat peptic ulcer disease. Pharmacotherapy, exercise, and diet alone are not effective treatments.
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