Sodium polyacrylate - Applications. 1  Sodium polyacrylate and other derivatives of polyacrylic acid have a wide variety of commercial and industrial uses. 2  Sequestering agents in detergent products, such as dish detergent and laundry detergent. [2] 3  Thickening agent for products such as hair styling gel [2]
1 Ulcers in the stomach may enlarge and erode through a blood vessel, causing bleeding. 2  Aside from medication, the most common cause of a stomach ulcer is an infection with a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori.
Symptoms associated with an ulcer can include: 1  A gnawing or burning pain in the abdomen. 2  Blood in vomit or stool. 3  Loss of appetite. 4  Loss of weight. 5  Weakness. 6  Tiredness. 7  Vomiting. 8  Nausea.