What’s wrong with drinking tea and getting a stomachache?

Drinking tea stomach pain may be caused by physiological factors such as tea is too strong, may also be peptic ulcer, chronic gastritis, inflammatory bowel disease and other pathological factors.
1. Physiological factors: if you drink tea, tea is too strong, too cold, or drink too quickly, etc., will produce stimulation of the gastrointestinal mucosa, resulting in increased secretion of gastric acid, abdominal pain, acid reflux, belching (burp) and other manifestations, which is usually physiological, after improving the habit of drinking tea, it will be gradually relieved.
2. Pathological factors: when the patient suffers from peptic ulcer, chronic gastritis, inflammatory bowel disease, gastrointestinal tumors and other gastrointestinal diseases, the patient’s gastrointestinal mucosa itself there is a certain amount of damage, and tea polyphenols and other substances in the tea on the gastrointestinal mucosa there is irritation, in the gastrointestinal tract will stimulate the secretion of gastric acid increases, further damage to the gastric mucosa, so that patients appear to drink tea stomach pain.
If the patient long-term or repeated existence of tea stomach pain, it is recommended to seek medical attention, identify the cause of the disease, targeted treatment, so as not to delay the condition.