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Swallowed Toothpaste Went Down Wrong Tube

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I swallowed a pill and it went down the wrong tube. I can breathe but when i breath in there is a ... the wrong pipe. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Jonas Sundarakumar MD

when taking acetopetaphine, I think the pill "went down the wrong tube".... Is the pill still effective? And how do I know if it really did go down the wind pipe? And should I take... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jonas Sundarakumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

Yes, I swallowed my nightlu pills and one ofmthem went down the wrong pipe, i cant st,op coughing, my chest hurts very much, what should I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

just swallowed an amlopodine tablet and it went down the wrong way and has been partically coughed up - my throat feels very raw but I can breathe ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

Hi, I swallowed a piece of bread and sniffled/inhaled my food at the same time as I have a runny nose. The bread went down the wrong tube to what felt like fairly deep there as I inhaled... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

Hi,Last night I may have swallowed a gummy candy (similar to a gummy bear) down the wrong tube. I ... needs to be done if food (i.e. gummy candy) goes down the air tube and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Rajeshkant Saihgal MD

What do I do if I accidentally swallowed a piece of food (beef jerky) and it went down the wrong pipe I don t really think it s causing breathing problems but it s discomforting I am 14 years... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajeshkant Saihgal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

I swallowed a vitamin and it did not go down the tube meant for swallowing. It went down the right side of the tube. I am still breathing, but I can still feel the vitamin and it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Harender Sodhi MD

I swallowed food down wrong pipe last night. I coughed a little, but tried to wash it down, etc., though I never felt like it went down. Went to bed and can still feel it,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harender Sodhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Varnika J.P. MD

Hi, i was eating a carrot and a shred of the carrot as i was chewing it went down the wrong pipe and i started coughing indefinetly. It only took 2 coughs for me to get rid of it but for the past ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varnika J.P. ( General & Family Physician)