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  • 34 Years
  • 20/02/2025

I'm worried because I think a little bit of food went down my windpipe, but I'm not coughing or choking. It feels like the food might still be there. What should I do? Could you help me out with some advice?

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no need to worry , it will clear off if u don't have symptoms

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Answered 04/07/2025

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