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I am having coughing fits from mis swallowing liquid hydrocodone. it didn't go down the wrong pipe but rather a hard swallow like a gulp. ?
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Really?: I'm certain some fluid may have gotten into your respiratory system. Esophageal actions do not directly stimulate the cough reflux
Answered 4/8/2019
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