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Suggest Treatment For Chest Discomfort After Swallowing Plastic Piece

i had a piece of plastic in my mouth an i accidentally inhaled an it went down my throat. At first it was going to cough it back up, but i ended up swallowing it. I have no trouble breathing i just am feeling a little discomfort under my chest. I tryed to throw it back up but it would come out if its loged inside me
Mon, 3 Jul 2017
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Respected user , hi
Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* Once ingested , following guidelines are advisable to get better recovery
- Consume plenty of liquids
- Soft , light diet with high fiber content to get smooth bowel evacuations
- Analgesic tablets if more discomfort
- Any unusual pain , breathlessness, abdominal pain , vomiting , inability
to pass stools warrant immediate visit to ER .

Hope this clears your query .
Welcome for further questions .
Regards dear .
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Suggest Treatment For Chest Discomfort After Swallowing Plastic Piece

Respected user , hi Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * Once ingested , following guidelines are advisable to get better recovery - Consume plenty of liquids - Soft , light diet with high fiber content to get smooth bowel evacuations - Analgesic tablets if more discomfort - Any unusual pain , breathlessness, abdominal pain , vomiting , inability to pass stools warrant immediate visit to ER . Hope this clears your query . Welcome for further questions . Regards dear .