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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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Choking Questions
Would you die from being choked for 30 seconds. (Like in the movies) 3 AnswersI 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 won't die i... 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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At hospital again with Eliana. She was choking worse last night from mucas and had to be upright. I think they will have us stay tonight.
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@THEWesMolebash That sounds like a choking accident waiting to happen.
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Lunch w/ my amazing bride... Saw a firefighter save a lady from choking who was eating next to us...
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bangin headache from swallowing my gum due to almost choking because i saw @justinbieber's badge pmsl. i love youu(:
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duude, who said brocolli won't hurt you? i call choking pretty damn hurtful! those parents need to get their facts straight!
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