I've got a popcorn husk stuck in my throat and it's driving me crazy! I've tried coughing to get it out, but no luck. It's been almost a full day now. What should I do to get it out?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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try taking more solid foods and consult your doctor if you have any breathing difficulties

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been experiencing this tickling noise in my ear for a couple of weeks now, and I'm kind of worried. It feels like when you get that ear blockage from pressure changes, like going up a mountain. Plus, I've been yawning a lot more than usual. Is there something wrong with my ear? What could be causing this and should I get it checked out?

That could be due to otic effusion,practice valsalva manoever and take monteklc at bed time that will help you

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