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Choking happens when a foreign object gets lodged in the air passage and has the potential to be fatal.
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Fast Facts:
- Common in infants and children
- If a choking victim loses consciousness call 911
- Some symptoms include; coughing, face turning red or blue, cannot cry or speak, grabbing the throat
- Common treatment: Heimlich Maneuver
- An estimated 2800 people die from choking each year
- Can cause brain damage
Disclaimer: The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you think you are Choking, please call 911.
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American Heart Association: Relief of Choking in Children
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RT @DarnellWright #TwitterTips Don't Tweet "OMG My BF Is here Choking What Should I Do" How About GET THE FUCK OFF TWITTER BITCH! Call 911!
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RT @DarnellWright #TwitterTips Don't Tweet "OMG My BF Is here Choking What Should I Do" How About GET THE FUCK OFF TWITTER BITCH! Call 911!
@ShortyGotHips | November 11, 2009 05:31 AM -
lmao next thing you know, you hear your dog choking on plastic. @cuco93
@erictapia_kidD | November 11, 2009 05:22 AM -
@jessmetcalfe Shattered. Oops! Not helped by struggle to sleep due to annoying choking cough.... Grr
@bornagainartist | November 11, 2009 05:19 AM -
Aaaa angry that it's morning I'm shattered. Kept waking up coughing and choking. Bloody colds.
@bornagainartist | November 11, 2009 05:18 AM
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View All Choking Questions (17) | Ask a QuestionWould you die from being choked for 30 seconds. (Like in the movies) (3 Answers)I think that the idea is that the windpipe is being crushed when someone is being choked in the movies. It only takes a few seconds to do this, you ... read more
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Choking Support Groups. Discussions and Blogs
- Google Blog Search: Choking
- MedHelp: Choking Posts
- Natural Holistic Health Blog: Emergency Medicine: Choking
- FirstAid4Free: Chocking First Aid
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