Does drinking coffee on an empty stomach in the morning hurt your stomach?

If you drink coffee on an empty stomach in the morning for a long time, it may cause gastrointestinal damage.
Coffee is an excitatory, stimulating beverage, which contains a large amount of caffeine, if the patient’s personal constitution is relatively poor or drink too much, some people drink on an empty stomach will stimulate the gastrointestinal tract, resulting in damage to the gastric mucous membrane, but also stimulate the stomach glands, resulting in an increase in the secretion of digestive juices, such as gastric acid and pepsin, which can cause severe stomach pain.
If the patient himself suffers from gastrointestinal diseases, it is not recommended that the patient drink coffee, may aggravate the condition, coffee will also stimulate the cerebral cortex, may have an adverse effect on sleep, sleep disorders in the population is not recommended to drink.
It is recommended to drink coffee in moderation, try not to drink on an empty stomach, if discomfort occurs, need to go to the hospital in a timely manner, under the diagnosis of the doctor, and actively cooperate with the treatment.