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Yes, spicy food can trigger diarrhea in some people, mainly from capsaicin irritation and faster gut movement.

Yes, spicy food can give you a sore throat by irritating tissues or fueling reflux, though it doesn’t cause an infection by itself.

Yes, spicy food can give you a headache in some people, usually by activating pain pathways; rare cases follow ultra-hot peppers.

No, spicy food doesn’t cause a true fever; it only triggers heat sensations and sweat without raising your body’s set-point.

No—spicy food doesn’t cause ulcers, but it can flare heartburn, IBS, or gastritis symptoms in sensitive stomachs.

No, spicy food doesn’t delay your period; cycle timing is set by hormones and health factors, not chili heat.

No—spicy food triggers brief nasal drainage, but it doesn’t treat sinus swelling or infection.

No, spicy food cannot cure a cold; it may briefly ease stuffy-nose symptoms.

No, spicy food does not cause UTI; infections start when bacteria enter the urinary tract, but spicy meals can irritate the bladder in some people.

Yes, spicy food can make urine burn by irritating the bladder and urethra, though infections and stones are far more common causes.