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A 22-year-old male asked:

I inhaled water while drinking then coughed for seconds but i don't think all the water came out maybe went to lung? a chest discomfort no more cough

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Dr. David Earleanswered

General Surgery 33 years experience

You're ok: Don't worry. This is common, and normal. If you develop persistent pain or coughing, see your primary care provider. Hope this helps!

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