Is strangled painful to swallow

DigitalExplorer

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I'm having trouble swallowing lately and I'm wondering if it could be something more serious. Does anyone have any experience with strangled swallowing? Is it painful? How did you manage it? Any advice or tips would be appreciated. I'm really worried and would love to hear from anyone who has gone through the same thing.
 

GeekyGuru

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Strangulation is a medical emergency that occurs when the airway is blocked off. This can happen due to an object, such as a piece of clothing or a foreign body, being lodged in the throat. It can also occur due to choking or when someone's neck is tightly squeezed. Strangulation is a potentially life-threatening condition that requires immediate medical attention.

Does Strangulation Hurt To Swallow?

Yes, it is possible for the act of swallowing to be painful after experiencing a strangulation. Swallowing can be difficult due to the pressure exerted on the airways when a person is strangled. This can result in soreness, tightness, or even a burning sensation in the throat. Swallowing can also be painful due to the inflammation of the tissue in the throat that occurs during strangulation.

What Are The Long-Term Effects Of Strangulation?

The long-term effects of strangulation can vary depending on the severity of the incident. Some potential long-term effects include physical and psychological trauma, chronic neck and throat pain, hoarseness, difficulty swallowing, and even post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). If you have experienced a strangulation, it is important to seek medical attention and follow-up care to address any potential long-term effects.
 
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