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What Causes Abdomen Pain And Cramps After Drinking Soda?

If i drink a soda I get very bad stomache pain and cramps they dont go away until i drink alot of water and flush my system really good. i use to mix the soda with half water, it didnt help. I dont drink soda anymore but last night I had some type of mixed alcohol beverage and my stomache had those pains not as bad , I drink alot of water and they stopped agin. i want to know what it is. Also im 40 now, i drank plenty of dr. pepper as a kid and up inti my 30 s. like 5 a week. i just had my yearly chk up. Im not diabetic and i dont have an ulcuer .Is this serious or do i just need to stop drinking soda? everytime I mention it to a doctor they just blow me off and say just dont drink soda, but no one ever says why or what it is doing to my stomache! help please
Fri, 14 Dec 2018
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Internal Medicine Specialist 's  Response
Hello,

Soda may lead to stomach bloating and soda contains drinks may aggravate peptic ulcer disease and irritable bowel syndrome.

They may also aggravate indigestion and peptic ulcer disease. We don't what type of problem you have bit you need to avoid spicy food and alcohol. Avoid soda contain food.

If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist
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What Causes Abdomen Pain And Cramps After Drinking Soda?

Hello, Soda may lead to stomach bloating and soda contains drinks may aggravate peptic ulcer disease and irritable bowel syndrome. They may also aggravate indigestion and peptic ulcer disease. We don t what type of problem you have bit you need to avoid spicy food and alcohol. Avoid soda contain food. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist