See what your doctor has to say and then use your best judgment. If you want to follow the better-safe-than-sorry route, you should keep your daily caffeine intake below the 200-milligram mark -- the equivalent of either four diet colas, three cups of green tea, or just one Grande Caffe Mocha at Starbucks per day.
1 Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a bacterium that causes chronic inflammation in the stomach and is a common cause of ulcers worldwide. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a bacterium that causes chronic inflammation in the stomach and is a common cause of ulcers worldwide.
On the other hand, H. pylori infection is known to cause atrophic gastritis (chronic inflammation of the stomach leading to atrophy of the inner lining of the stomach). Some physicians believe that atrophic gastritis can lead to cell changes (intestinal metaplasia) that can be precursors to stomach cancer.