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Yesterday i aspirated tea, i didn't cough then an hr later i cough so hard until i puked and used inhaler. i'm still coughing and chest hurts.thoughts?

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Dr. Mathew Chengot answered

Specializes in Cardiology

You will be ok: very unlikely to have caused aspiraion pneumonia .however if you continue to have symptoms see a physician to have a chest x ray to rule out aspiration pneumonia

Answered 2/15/2015

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A member asked:

Yesterday i aspirated tea, i didn't cough then an hr later i cough so hard until i puked and used inhaler. i'm still coughing and chest hurts.thoughts?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mathew Chengot answered

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