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Is It A Danger After Swallowing Chicken That Was Too Big While Something Feels Stuck In Chest ?

I swallowed a piece of chicken that was too big but has gone down my throat...it feels like stuck in my chest...I have been drinking water...warm and regular and had teaspoons of applesauce and yogurt...breathing ok but still feel it stuck somewhere...am I in danger? It has been about an hour....thank you
Wed, 26 Mar 2014
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Pulmonologist 's  Response
Hi,
Thanks for your query...
I don't think it has really stuck to your throat..
What ever you are feeling can be due to extreme stretching of the throat and food pipe...Wait for few more days...it will normalize..

Best wishes
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Is It A Danger After Swallowing Chicken That Was Too Big While Something Feels Stuck In Chest ?

Hi, Thanks for your query... I don t think it has really stuck to your throat.. What ever you are feeling can be due to extreme stretching of the throat and food pipe...Wait for few more days...it will normalize.. Best wishes