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Need Treatment For Food Stuck In The Chest
My girlfriend swallowed a piece of food (piece of pork) that was a little on the big side. Now she feels like it is stuck in her chest. She can t seems to get it back up or swallow it completely. She said it hurts and is making her feel like she needs to throw up.
Tue, 18 Oct 2016
Hello dear
I understand your concern
Hello
Welcome to HCM
Food stuck cause difficulty in swallowing and breathing.
If you have not above symptoms then be relax.
Drink plenty of fluids and take 2-3 banana.
Do hemlique procedure: catch you from behind and push your abdomen strongly inwards and upward direction with hand.
You can also consult ENT surgeon
Hope this may help you
Contact HCM for further health query
Best regards
Dr. Sagar
I understand your concern
Hello
Welcome to HCM
Food stuck cause difficulty in swallowing and breathing.
If you have not above symptoms then be relax.
Drink plenty of fluids and take 2-3 banana.
Do hemlique procedure: catch you from behind and push your abdomen strongly inwards and upward direction with hand.
You can also consult ENT surgeon
Hope this may help you
Contact HCM for further health query
Best regards
Dr. Sagar
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