Highly processed foods are loaded with sugar, salt, unhealthy fats, and additives that upset gut bacteria and cause inflammation.
πΒ Tip: Replace chips and fast food with whole foods like fruits, nuts, and vegetables.
5. Too Much Coffee or Alcohol βπ·
Both coffee and alcohol irritate the stomach lining and increase acid production, leading to gastritis or ulcers.
πΒ Tip: Limit consumption and always drink water alongside
6. Late-Night Eating π
Eating heavy meals before bed prevents proper digestion, increases acid reflux, and affects sleep quality.
πΒ Tip: Finish your last meal at least 2β3 hours before bedtime.