Drinking cold water with stomach pain may be the result of stomach cramps caused by ingesting too much cold water, and may also induce diseases such as acute gastroenteritis and irritable bowel syndrome. Treatment includes general treatment, drug treatment and so on.
1. Stomach cramps: mainly symptomatic treatment. Mild symptoms can be relieved by warming the bag hot compresses, the more serious can take atropine antispasmodic pain treatment.
2. Acute gastroenteritis: mostly due to unhygienic cold water or cold caused by factors such as reduced immunity, resulting in localized inflammatory infiltration of the gastrointestinal tract, mucous membrane and submucosal tissue congestion and edema, in the acute phase of the proposed fasting, hydration through rehydration, prevention of electrolyte disorders. Combined with bacterial infection, anti-infection treatment with ofloxacin is needed.
3. Irritable bowel syndrome: cool water can stimulate the gastrointestinal tract to induce irritable bowel syndrome, which can manifest as abdominal pain, diarrhea or constipation, etc. Commonly used drugs include antispasmodics such as trimethoprim, antidiarrheal drugs such as cotrimoxazole, and probiotics such as lactobacillus.
If the symptoms are severe, or if they persist and do not improve, the patient should go to the hospital to find out the cause of the disease and give targeted treatment.