What to Do If a Fishbone Is Stuck In Throat

It is very common in our daily life that a fishbone is stuck in throat. Although it may be not that a serious problem, it should be paid much attention when eating fish. What to do if a fishbone is stuck in throat? Let’s take a look at the solutions in the following part.

Vitamin C

When the small fishbone is stuck in the throat, you can keep a pill of vitamin C in your mouth for several minutes. Then swallow it little by little. The small fishbone may disappear after that. The reason why the vitamin C can help solve the stuck fishbone is that the vitamin C can soften the small fishbone and finally eliminate the fishbone that has been stuck in the throat.

Olive stone

At the same time, you can use the olive stone to help you deal with the stuck fishbone problem. Just grind the olive stone into powder. Then put it in the water and drink it up. By doing so, the fishbone can be eliminated more or less.

Garlic and sugar

Actually, the garlic and sugar can also help you out of the stuck fishbone problem. You may peel the garlic first. And then cut the garlic into 2 parts and put them in your nose. Then, swallow a spoon of sugar without drinking any water. Then, you can find you are much more comfortable. If the fishbone is still stuck in the throat, just try one more spoon of sugar.

Orange peel

If the orange is available at your home, you can strip the orange so that you could get some orange peel. And then cut the orange peel into small pieces. Finally swallow it slowly.

Tweezers

For those fishbone which is visible in direct vision, you can ask others to help you take out the fishbone. They can use the handle of the toothbrush or spoon to press the front of the tongue. And observe the root of the tongue, tonsils and so on in the light place. They are supposed to be careful as much as possible until they find the fishbone out. Then use the tweezers to pull the fishbone out.

Vomit

If the above methods are of no help to remove the fishbone in your throat, you can try various ways to let yourself vomit so that the fishbone can be spitted out.

All in all, once you are in the trouble of the fishbone in your throat, you can try to apply the above methods to use. It can at least help you be not that uncomfortable. If all of the above methods cannot help you, go to hospital as soon as possible.

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