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If a person can make a sound but has food lodged in throat you should perform the Heimlich maneuver.?
yes
When you are eating do you have to drink water or not?
You don't have to. But it is ideal to keep a drink at hand in case your throat becomes dry, in case you have difficulty breaking down food or in case something gets lodged in your throat.
If you get a nut stuck at the back of your throat are you allergic?
No, but you should see a doctor. Any piece of food that is lodged in an area of your body is not natural and should be taken care of ASAP.
Can you choke?
Yes, because you have two pipes going down you throat, one is called an air pipe and the second a food and liquid pipe. Sometimes the food or liquid you chew or drink can go down the air pipe and its a bit hard to get it out. Or you simply don't chew you food enough and it gets lodged half way down your throat.
Can food lodged in your lung kill you?
Yes it can
Why is Henry Heimlich famous?
Dr. Henry Heimlich was the inventor of the Heimlich Maneuver, which is an effective method of dislodging food or any other foreign object which is lodged in someone's throat and which is causing that person to choke.
What are the statistics for people who have died of choking in the US in 2008?
Choking and the Heimlich ManeuverChoking, which is caused by food or another foreign object becoming lodged in the throat, or airway, accounts for nearly 4,600 deaths each year.
I ate a big piece of ham and my throat hurt then I ate another piece that was the same size and nothing happened What causes this?
When properly chewed, food should not hurt when swallowed. It is possible that it became lodged on the epiglottis, or hit an irritated part of the throat. You should have your doctor check for acid reflux or other problems if you have pain when swallowing.
Is strep throat food?
No. 'Strep throat' means a streptococcal infection of the throat.
How does food get from the mouth to the throat?
your tongue pushes it down your throat
Which procedures can be done to remove tonsil stones?
Tonsil stones is the build up of food which can become lodged in the back of the throat, and then bacteria feeds off them. They are small white lumps which one can feel in the back of the throat and can cause discomfort. One can gently use a cotton bud and try to push them out, try gargling with salt and warm water or visit the doctor.
Is candy dangerous for cats?
no!it helps them not to choke on food!it stretches out there throat! no!it helps them not to choke on food!it stretches out there throat!
