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Is it true if food stuck in throat for 4 mins and went after drinking water or while eating food if you talk, cough, or squeeze or shout food go into appendix? Is it true sir. I hear food will not go to appendix like that appendix will come food after crossing small intestine and stool going into big intestine it will go to appendix. Can you please share doctor because my food stuck in my throat for 4 min and shouting same time my uncle said it will go into appendix is it true should go to doctor now.
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Appendix is quite far from the mouth. No chance.
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Food will not be stuck for 4 minutes for anyone. It will take its natural course of passing through stomach and intestines. Do not unnecessarily worry about food travel in the intestines.
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