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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.
While it wonât cause IBS, carbonated water may cause bloating and gas, which can lead to IBS flare-ups if you are sensitive to carbonated beverages. The bottom line: if you have stomach issues and experience flare-ups after drinking carbonated water, you may be better off eliminating them.