The causes of acidity in the mouth can be physiologic and pathologic factors. Pathologic factors may include gastritis, gastric ulcer, reflux esophagitis, etc.
1. Physiological factors: If saliva is produced when eating acidic food for the first time, the mouth will be flooded with acidic water, which belongs to the innate reflex. It is an innate reflex. It is also a normal phenomenon that when you see others eating acidic food again, you may have acidic water in your mouth, which is an acquired reflex.
In addition, pregnant women after pregnancy due to the body secretion of a large number of luteinizing hormone, reduce the uterus smooth muscle contraction. At the same time can affect the smooth muscle peristalsis of the gastrointestinal tract, resulting in indigestion and the phenomenon of acidic water in the mouth. You need to avoid spicy and stimulating food, and focus on easy-to-digest food.
2. Pathological factors: for gastroesophageal diseases, such as gastritis, gastric ulcer, reflux esophagitis.
Inflammation of the gastric mucosa can lead to decreased or delayed gastric emptying ability, triggering the secretion of gastric acid, if the secretion is too much can appear in the mouth with acidic water. Gastric ulcers can also cause acidity in the mouth, mainly due to the relaxation of the cardia, and most of them can be accompanied by stomach pain, vomiting and other symptoms. For reflux esophagitis, it can also cause acidic secretion reflux in the stomach, resulting in acidic water in the mouth, which may be accompanied by heartburn.
It is recommended to go to the hospital in time for a clear diagnosis and active treatment.