Eating hot things runny nose, most of the normal physiological phenomenon, may also be due to certain pathological reasons.
1. Normal physiological phenomenon: when eating hot food, the nasal cavity will be stimulated, resulting in increased nasal secretions. At the same time, it may be accompanied by a slight tingling in the nose, which is a normal physiological phenomenon. Normally, the amount of nasal discharge will not be too much, and the symptoms will be relieved naturally after stopping eating. If there is no abnormal behavior, no special treatment is needed.
2. Pathological causes: Suffering from vasomotor rhinitis, allergic rhinitis and other diseases, the mucous membrane of nasal cavity is more sensitive, in eating hot food and so on, resulting in drastic changes in temperature, causing nasal congestion, runny nose, etc., and may be accompanied by symptoms of olfactory loss and so on.
After stopping eating hot food, the symptoms are difficult to relieve on their own, you should go to the ENT department of the hospital for examination, and intervene under the guidance of the doctor.