The problem is that the Telecommunications Act of 1996 only requires ILECs to share traditional copper phone lines. If ILECs make a full transition to fiber, then there won't be any more equipment to share. That said, CLECs are far from failing, even if they're not household names like Verizon and AT&T.
A physical exam may help a doctor diagnose a peptic ulcer. During a physical exam, a doctor most often. checks for bloating in your abdomen. listens to sounds within your abdomen using a stethoscope. taps on your abdomen checking for tenderness or pain.
Ulcer Facts. 1  Most ulcers are caused by an infection, not spicy food, acid or stress. 2  The most common ulcer symptom is burning pain in the stomach. 3  Your doctor can test you for H. pylori infection. 4  Antibiotics are the new cure for ulcers. 5  Eliminating H. pylori infections with antibiotics means that your ulcer can be cured for good.