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I have a piece of carrot stuck in my nasopharynx. i've tried non idoised salt gargle and breathing in vaporub over a hot bowl. any more home solutions?
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Emergency!: Even if you don't have any major trouble at this moment, because of the location of the carrot, you need o go to the ER right away.
Answered 12/3/2019
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