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.
Common symptoms of an ulcer include: Heartburn-like symptoms. Abdominal pain (or stomach pain) -- especially at night. Loss of appetite. Bleeding ulcer symptoms may include dizziness, vomiting blood, and blood in the stool (seen as dark-colored stools). Some people with an ulcer may not have any symptoms.