What to do with white sticky snot from a cold

Colds flowing white sticky nose can be rinsed with saline nasal cavity, nebulization treatment, etc. If necessary, oral medication can be taken, in the treatment at the same time, you should also drink more hot water. In the early stages of colds, due to congestion and edema of the nasal mucosa, patients will experience symptoms of nasal congestion, with the development of the disease, there is a large amount of inflammatory substances oozing out, there will be a white sticky nasal mucus, which is the process of respiratory mucosa self-repair. When you have a cold with white sticky nasal discharge, you can use sea salt water or saline to rinse the nasal cavity, and also gargle and gargle the throat, which can reduce the symptoms of throat discomfort. You can also carry out nebulization treatment, the use of drugs including saline and budesonide, etc., nebulization treatment can directly act on the nasal mucosa, relieve the inflammatory reaction of the nasal mucosa, dilute the viscous nasal mucus, and promote the discharge of nasal mucus. If the symptoms are more serious, take some symptomatic medications orally, commonly used are fritillary syrup, aminophenol xanthamin capsule, eucalyptus-pinocampus enteric soft capsule and so on, the specific use of medication should be in accordance with the doctor’s instructions. In addition to the above treatment, during the cold, you can drink more water, eat more fresh vegetables, strengthen nutrition, pay attention to rest, such as symptoms worsening or fever, etc., consult a doctor in time to improve the relevant laboratory tests in order to assess the condition, and standardize the use of medication in accordance with the doctor’s instructions.