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Accidentally Swallowed A Piece Of Plastic. What Is The Suggestion?

Hi I have accidentally swallow a piece of plastic and I can't cough it up, I can feel it moving around, but it Will not come up. I feel that the plastic is In my airway, what can I do, and could they get rid if the thing? I really hope that someone can help me.
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Thanks for using Health care MAagic.

Read your query.

By trying to remove the plastic by yourself ,you may push it deep inside causing further damage.

I would advice you to visit a emergency or a ENT surgeon who will do the needful for you as soon as possible.

Thanks and regards.
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Accidentally Swallowed A Piece Of Plastic. What Is The Suggestion?

Thanks for using Health care MAagic. Read your query. By trying to remove the plastic by yourself ,you may push it deep inside causing further damage. I would advice you to visit a emergency or a ENT surgeon who will do the needful for you as soon as possible. Thanks and regards.