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How To Treat Swallowing Of A Small Pointed Object?

I think I inhaled part of a broken tooth or something pointed, it hurts when I swallow.. It starting hurting in the middle about 4 days ago, its now down toward the end of my ribs and hurting more. Im also coughung thick flem up.. Not sure if I inhaled it or swallowed it! HELP Im scared
Mon, 11 Dec 2017
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Hello dear

Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query in details .

* Primary thing is to get immediate x-ray of the chest and abdomen
standing for the final confirmation of the issue rather than getting
panic .

Wishing you fine recovery .
Feel free to ask any further queries .

Regards .

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How To Treat Swallowing Of A Small Pointed Object?

Hello dear Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query in details . * Primary thing is to get immediate x-ray of the chest and abdomen standing for the final confirmation of the issue rather than getting panic . Wishing you fine recovery . Feel free to ask any further queries . Regards .