Bubble tea lover, 14, has more than 100 tapioca balls stuck in her belly

Girl, 14, who loves drinking trendy milk tea finds out she has more than 100 tapioca balls stuck in her belly after suffering from constipation Chinese girl Xiao Shen is a big fan of bubble tea, a popular beverage in Asia The trendy drink typically contains tea, milk and dozens of small tapioca balls  X-ray showed dozens of balls filling the girl's stomach, intestines and rectum A doctor suspected they had been accumulating over a long period of time 

By Tracy You For Mailonline

Published: 17:16 BST, 11 June 2019 | Updated: 04:46 BST, 12 June 2019

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A teenage girl has reportedly had more than 100 tapioca balls trapped in her body after drinking too much of a popular Asian beverage known as 'bubble tea'.

The 14-year-old was taken to the hospital by her parents in eastern China after suffering from constipation for five days, reported a local newspaper. 

Doctors said the patient, known by a pseudonym Xiao Shen, had failed to digest the tapioca balls which came with the tea. 

Xiao Shen, a 14-year-old girl from China's Zhuji city, was found to have more than 100 tapioca balls stuck in her body (pictured) after failing to digest them

Xiao Shen is a big fan of bubble tea (file photo)

Xiao Shen, a 14-year-old girl from China's Zhuji city, was found to have more than 100 tapioca balls stuck in her body (left) after failing to digest them. She is a big fan of bubble tea (right)

Xiao Shen is said to be a big fan of 'bubble tea', a

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