Diarrhea after eating hot pot may be caused by indigestion or irritable bowel syndrome, or it may be secondary to intestinal infections, which can be treated by adjusting dietary structure, taking oral medications such as pivoxyl bromide, montelukast and antibiotics depending on the condition.
1. Dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome: Diarrhea after eating hotpot may be caused by dyspepsia due to eating a large amount of meat and spicy and stimulating food; if the patient has irritable bowel syndrome, diarrhea may be triggered or aggravated by eating spicy and greasy hotpot.
(1) We need to adjust the diet structure, stop eating greasy, spicy and stimulating food, pay attention to light, soft and rotten food, such as rotten noodles, rice and so on. Avoid eating food that is too hot or too cold to prevent accelerating gastrointestinal peristalsis, leading to aggravation of diarrhea.
(2) If the patient’s symptoms are not relieved after dietary adjustments, the patient can follow the doctor’s instructions to orally regulate gastrointestinal peristalsis drugs such as pivoxyl bromide and trimethoprim, etc., and can also orally take gastrointestinal mucosal protective agents such as montelukast, aluminum sulfate and other drugs for treatment.
2. Acute gastroenteritis: diarrhea after eating hot pot, such as accompanied by fever, considering that may be the hot pot ingredients unclean or not fresh, viral or bacterial infection caused by acute gastroenteritis.
You should seek medical attention in time to clarify the type of infection through laboratory tests such as routine blood tests and routine stool tests. Bacterial infection can be treated with oral or intravenous antibiotics such as levofloxacin as prescribed by the doctor. Viral infections are treated with symptomatic supportive therapy, such as oral rehydration salts or intravenous rehydration to avoid dehydration.
The above drugs are recommended to be used under the guidance of professional physicians. If the patient ate hot pot after a serious diarrhea, you need to go to the hospital in a timely manner, follow the doctor’s instructions for the appropriate examination, under the guidance of a professional physician timely treatment.