HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

Suggest Treatment For Trouble Breathing And Stuck Iron Pill Inside Throat

Hi I swallowed a iron pill and it got stuck. I had trouble breathing and couldn t stop coughing . I went to the hospital who sent me for a chest x-ray. The x-ray showed by lungs were clear but now when I breath you can hear the air in my lungs (like a popping gurgling sound) and I am coughing a lot still with flem.
Fri, 6 Feb 2015
Report Abuse
Ophthalmologist,  's  Response
the mtablet have entered trachea. any way there may be cough but nothing will happen it will disolve and absorved. may cause some irritaion and cough. take cough sedatve like benadryl. you should be under follow up examination, like auscultation. incase of ronchiand crepitation, can take antibiotic and bronchodialator.
I find this answer helpful

 1 user finds this helpful
Note: For further follow up on related General & Family Physician Click here.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Related questions you may be interested in


Loading Online Doctors....
Suggest Treatment For Trouble Breathing And Stuck Iron Pill Inside Throat

the mtablet have entered trachea. any way there may be cough but nothing will happen it will disolve and absorved. may cause some irritaion and cough. take cough sedatve like benadryl. you should be under follow up examination, like auscultation. incase of ronchiand crepitation, can take antibiotic and bronchodialator.