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Is it possible for a small thin piece of candy bar wrapper to get stuck in throat? its been a week of feeling something in throat after eating a snickers bar that mightve had a small piece of wrapper stuck to it. if small would it be hard to find?

Q: is it possible for a small thin piece of candy bar wrapper to get stuck in throat? its been a week of feeling something in throat after eating a snickers bar that mightve had a small piece of wrapper stuck to it. if small would it be hard to find?

: I would consider going in for an evaluation. If this does not resolve soon, you likely need to have your swallow tube examined with a scope to see if there is anything there, like a sore or object.

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

I would consider going in for an evaluation. If this does not resolve soon, you likely need to have your swallow tube examined with a scope to see if there is anything there, like a sore or object.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 3/30/2023

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A member asked:

Is it possible for a small thin piece of candy bar wrapper to get stuck in throat? its been a week of feeling something in throat after eating a snickers bar that mightve had a small piece of wrapper stuck to it. if small would it be hard to find?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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