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  • 26 Years
  • 07/02/2025

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I accidentally swallowed a piece of Orbit gum and now my throat feels a bit weird. Is this something I should be worried about? Do I need to see a doctor, or will eating something help move it down?

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Dr. Dr Kareemulla Shaik

Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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  • MBBS
  • 0+ Yrs
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No need to worry that will be passed out in your stool by next day, eat banana and water that would help you,if you stll feel uneasy visit Gastroenterologist for appropriate managemnet

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