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Had a small piece ofchewinggum in my mouth, IthinkI may have aspirated into my lungs, but I do not know. It may still be in the back of my throat. I have... View answer
My 4 year old son says he swallowed gum while coughing and it has gone to his heart which he says hurts 3 hrs later. I am concerned that he might have inhaled it during the coughing episode. Is... View answer
I have sleep apnea and COPD . I fell asleep on the couch with a piece ofgum in my mouth , and Ithink that Iinhaled it. I'm not having any trouble breathing , but... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Klarida Papaqako
( General & Family Physician)
One week ago Iinhaled a piece ofchewinggum and I can still feel it in the back of my throat. Ithink it is stuck on my Epiglotis or higher up in some... View answer
I m 35yo female. I was playing with my 4yo son and accidentally inhaled a piece ofgumI was chewing. I m pretty positive I didn t swallow it. Im not coughing... View answer
I have been chewing gun containing aspartame since 2004. Recently I quit chewing the gum. I began ... about the gumchewing. She sent me in for X-rays, and then... View answer
Hi this is rakesh,very recently I have quitted chewing tobacco although I ve replaced it by chewing bubble gum and I ve overcome a lot but still the temptation prevails due to... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Sunil R Vaswani
( General & Family Physician)
I was chewingsomegum this morning and had to blow my nose. Afterwards, I noticed that the gum was ... in my throat, where there is post-nasal drip sometimes. Is this the piece... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Arun A
( General & Family Physician)
I was chewinggum, I coughed, and I felt the gum go down my throat. I became terrified, thinking ... like the gumI was chewing. What should I... View answer
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