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Depending on your body chemistry and metabolism, it is possible for black tea to cause heartburn.

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No. Caffeine is an alkaloid, the opposite of an acid and hence an acid neutralizer. There are some 47 acids in varying amounts that could promote the higher acidity necessary for acid reflux to be more possible.

See the link below for the acid content of coffee.

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Yes. See the Related Link.

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Can strong coffee cause heartburn?

Heartburn is experienced when acid from the stomach passes back into the food pipe causing irritation and pain. Coffee and many other foods increase acid secretion in the stomach, but this does not necessarily cause heartburn; although for some people it might. What is recommended is to be aware of the foods that cause this and avoid it.


Could club soda cause heartburn?

Sodas are among the worst drinks to cause heartburn. Any carbonated drink has a lot of acid in it, and that makes your stomach acid churn up and create heartburn. A better choice of drink for a person who suffers from heartburn is plain water or unsweetened tea or coffee (although coffee can also cause heartburn because it has so much caffeine in it).


Does zicam cause heartburn?

For some people it will cause heartburn


What should I include in my diet that can help control heartburn or stop it from starting?

Heartburn is usually caused by a build up of acid in your stomach and/or esophagus. Acid reflux disease GERD is a common cause of heartburn. If your having regular episodes of heartburn then contact your doctor for some medication to reduce the amount of acid in your stomach. Also certain types of food & drinks can cause heart burn. For example coca cola, coffee, alcohol & curries can cause heartburn or worsening of symptoms. Heartburn can also be a symptom of a stomach ulcer.


Why does pregnancy cause heartburn?

The changes of your body may cause heartburn


Are there any foods that can decrease heartburn?

While there aren't any foods that can prevent heartburn, you can try avoiding foods that cause heartburn. Stay away from spicy and 'heavy' foods to stop it from coming.


Does heartburn cause heart attacks?

There are no medical studies that show that hypertension can cause heartburn. However, many high blood pressure medications can cause heartburn.


Can bananas cause heartburn?

Heartburn is not caused by just certain foods. It is caused by gastric reflux and hyperacidity in the stomach. Yes, a banana could cause heartburn.


Can black tea cause heartburn?

Depending on your body chemistry and metabolism, it is possible for black tea to cause heartburn.


Why does coffee make your stomach feel better?

Because caffeine increases the production of stomach acid it may worsen ulcer symptoms or cause acid reflux ("heartburn").


Are there certain foods that cause heartburn?

Coffee, carbonated drinks, alcohol, and citrus fruits and juices such as lemon, limes, and tomato juice. And try to stay away from caffeinated drinks.


Is Heartburn Deadly?

Heartburn is not deadly. However, some of the conditions that CAUSE heartburn can be harmful to your health. If you have constant heartburn, see your doctor. If you get heartburn once in a while after having 2 of those chili dogs with extra onions, then stop eating those.