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What Causes Coughing Up Of Blood After Food Gets Stuck In The Trachea?

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Posted on Wed, 19 Jul 2017
Question: I HAD A TORTILLA CHIP STUCK IN MY ESOPHAGUS. NOW, I'M COUGHING UP BLOOD. WHAT SHOULD I DO? YYYY@YYYY
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Answered by Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal (12 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Foreign body esophagus

Detailed Answer:
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Welcome to Healthcare Magic and thanks for putting up the query
Don't try to remove it by hard coughing. visit the emergency immediately. It needs to be endoscopically removed.
Avoid eating and drinking anything.
Any further questions are always welcome.
Take care.
Thanks and regards
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What Causes Coughing Up Of Blood After Food Gets Stuck In The Trachea?

Brief Answer: Foreign body esophagus Detailed Answer: Hi Welcome to Healthcare Magic and thanks for putting up the query Don't try to remove it by hard coughing. visit the emergency immediately. It needs to be endoscopically removed. Avoid eating and drinking anything. Any further questions are always welcome. Take care. Thanks and regards