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I accidentally hit the back of throat (left tonsil) with my waterpik. it looked like a small chunk came out and now it won't stop bleeding and it's pretty painful. should i be concerned i've injured myself?
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Hope by now it has stopped. If not pl go to the ER
Answered 1/19/2023
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it should heal I a few days. If not, see your GP
Answered 1/30/2023
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