This “runny nose” effect can be used to your advantage when you are nasally congested. At those times, eat some very spicy foods and your sinuses will clear out in no time. Capsaicin also has the effect of dilating blood vessels. This can result in people becoming flushed as they eat ...
Why do I get a runny nose every time I eat? Gustatory rhinitis affects many people after they eat hot or spicy foods. When a person eats these foods, a nerve called thetrigeminal sensory nerve is stimulated, which causes the nose to run....
In January 1997, Erin and I both decided to try going vegan for 30 days to see what it was like. Both of us were convinced, however, that the diet would be too hard and too fanatical to sustain in the long run. We kept thinking about all the delicious foods we’d have to give u...
Mucus is thicker, heavier and cannot be coughed up in its clear state. Where is Mucus You have mucus from inside your head to your anus. Mucus in your head, lungs, mouth, nose, sinuses, throat, intestines, and inside most organs. Mucus helps humidity the air we breathe and to prevent...
GERD needs a treatment strategy that includes medications and lifestyle changes, such as avoiding fatty and spicy foods, taking acid-reducing medications, and sleeping with your head slightly elevated.13 Surgery It's a big leap from occasional postnasal drip to surgery, but if your symptoms are ...
These entrapped foreign particles are then expelled out of the nose, along with the mucus, by sneezing, thus helping clear the lungs, sinuses, and back of the nose. This mechanism of protecting the airways is known as mucociliary clearance. Advertisements Causes of a Runny Nose The presence...
Byanon12916— On May 15, 2008 I actually go for the argument that says the body's natural defenses are down. Sounds more convincing than my initial response: the force of the moons affect on earth and its alignment with my bed, pulls all the crap out of me at night and makes me sic...