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I accidentally swallowed a strawberry whole. is this bad?
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No: No but be careful of swallowing objects that are large, and chew carefully before swallowing.
Answered 3/26/2023
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Strawberry: I agree w dr. Wright. If you were going to aspirate it (have it drop into your actual airway) you would have known immediately. It is important to masticate (chew) your food well before swallowing. It is safer & begins the digestion process.
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