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What To Do When Food Goes Down The Wrong Pipe

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Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

Yes, I swallowed my nightlu pills and one ofmthem went down the wrong pipe, i cant st,op coughing, my chest hurts very much, what should I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

My son has a nacho chip stuck in his wind pipe. He is breathing ok but is very uncomfotable and just vomitted after drinking alot of liquids. What should i do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

medical treatment. Do not want to experience some type infection or blockage due to the piece of apple ... visit the emergency room or see my General Practice doctor. I was chewing... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

Can you accidentally swallowed noodles (Vietnamese noodles) down into lungs if you are talking and feeling a lil gag.. Can they slip down? Without coughing or would you know? They were slippery lil noodles ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   Albana Sejdini MD

Hello, I keep having saliva go down the wrong pipe. What gives? I immediately start hacking. I do have asthma . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Harender Sodhi MD

I swallowed food down wrong pipe last night. I coughed a little, but tried to wash it down, etc ... still there this morning. Should I go to urgent care? What would... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harender Sodhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Bharath N S Rao MD

My friend was swallowing his drink and it went down the wrong pipe, and he was leaned over to the ... in right 1/2 of his face/head. Feelin dizzy and it kinda hurts to lay... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bharath N S Rao ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Sunny Madar MD

put in my Mac n cheese. I went to snort and felt a tiny piece of Mac n cheese go down the wrong pipe ..., although i do feel slight pressure on the right side of my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunny Madar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shivakumar. M. C. MD

swallowed watermelon down wrong pipe, not obstructing breathing, just unpleasant. what can i do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shivakumar. M. C. ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr.     Chintan Solanki MD

For a number of years now when I swallow food or fluids it goes down the wrong pipe and I experience a protracted cough (even sometimes progressing to nausea and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chintan Solanki ( Psychiatrist)