Eating too much cough may be caused by certain diseases, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), acute pharyngolaryngitis, allergic reactions, etc. If the cough is only occasional and the symptoms are mild, it may also be a physiological cough.
1. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): It is a kind of disease caused by the reflux of gastroduodenal contents into the esophagus causing uncomfortable symptoms, which is usually manifested as acid reflux and heartburn, but there are also a small number of patients, as the refluxed material can reach the pharynx and locally stimulate the mucous membrane of the pharynx, which leads to a chronic cough, or even coughing as the main clinical manifestation.
2. Acute pharyngolaryngitis: acute inflammation of the throat due to infection, when the food is swallowed, it will irritate the mucous membrane of the throat, causing cough.
3. Allergic reaction: in contact with certain foods, some people will have an allergic reaction because of their special physique, and the symptomatic manifestations can be various, which may be rash, cough, or even laryngeal edema.
If you have a recurring cough after eating too much, it is recommended that you go to the hospital, complete the relevant examinations, and give standardized treatment after clarifying the cause of the disease.