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What do you suggest if i swallowed an advil (ibuprofen) and i think it went down the wrong pipe?
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If you are having: difficulty breathing seek urgent medical care. If you don't have symptoms- it is quite unlikely that you aspirated the medicine.
Answered 9/29/2016
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