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The extra gas in carbonated water creates more pressure in your stomach, increasing the chances that your stomach will regurgitate contents upward. Some carbonated waters also include natural flavorings, such as lemon or lime, which can increase acidic content, making the heartburn worse.
Long-term infection of the stomach with Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) can cause ulcers. It can also inflame and damage the inner layer of the stomach. Some of these changes could lead to cancer over time, especially cancer in the lower part of the stomach.