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Bro thought son choking 2 days ago. hands by neck. no other symptoms distress. eat/drink normal. noted cough today post run /drink. sign lodged item? has cold& history of cough after drink. brother coughing too

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Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Unlikely: As noted in previous answer, might consider visit to md if concerned still of foreign body fb, but if brother is also coughing, then makes a fb less likely.

Answered 4/3/2013

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A member asked:

Bro thought son choking 2 days ago. hands by neck. no other symptoms distress. eat/drink normal. noted cough today post run /drink. sign lodged item? has cold& history of cough after drink. brother coughing too

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

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