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I'll get bad headaches after i drink tea and i'll feel nauseous if i drink green tea, how come?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Too much green tea: can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, & abdominal cramps.

Dr Munshower and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/22/2017

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