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Symptoms›Choking on food

Choking on food

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common is it?

Common

Body locations

Neck (front)

Is Symptom of

Inhaled foreign body
Condition
Mini stroke (transient ischemic attack; TIA)
Condition
Hypothyroidism
Condition
Stroke
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Stroke in the brain
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A 45-year-old member asked:
How can you save your life if your are choking on food alone?
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A 44-year-old member asked:
What can I do to stop choking on food? Eat smaller or bigger bites?
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Is it possible to be choking on food, have the heimlich and not have the food fly out?
1 doctor answer4 doctors weighed in
A 38-year-old member asked:
Need doctor's help! what do you do if a 5-8 year old starts choking on food?
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A 17-year-old male asked:
Why is GERD making it so hard for me to eat? I also have anxiety about choking on food but I really need to eat
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A 19-year-old female asked:
How high is the risk of choking (on food) while under anesthetics if you have gastroparesis and frequent acid reflux?
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A 17-year-old male asked:
Help me get how my anxiety can be so bad keep choking but ER said I'm fine choking on food pills to were I can't breathe hard to eat dr say I'm ok?
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A 57-year-old male asked:
In case if choking on food, is it better to look up towards roof and cough or is it better to bend neck and look down and cough to get food out?
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A 23-year-old female asked:
If I had a barium swallow test and it was normal should I still be worried about choking on food? ENT doc did exam with scoop n said all was ok
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A 50-year-old female asked:
3 large tori in toof of mouth sometimes cause choking on food, difficulty swallowing or breathing, or trap food. What specialists remove tori? Risks?
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