Tips for choking episodes?
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CEB32
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Hi I am mum to two children with cp and
My 8 yr old severe quadriplegic boy just suffered nasty choke experience.Choked on own vomit,was really difficult to clear his mouth had to call ambulance ,all fin now and on covering antib for poss aspiration.Anyone any tips because he has had mild choking episodes (when has cough) before?
My 8 yr old severe quadriplegic boy just suffered nasty choke experience.Choked on own vomit,was really difficult to clear his mouth had to call ambulance ,all fin now and on covering antib for poss aspiration.Anyone any tips because he has had mild choking episodes (when has cough) before?
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Hi @CEB32,
I'm so sorry, that must have been terrifying! Have you been able to talk to any medical professionals about tips for these situations?0 -
Hi @CEB32
Welcome to the community, there are some tips on choking here on the NHS website.
It must have been really frightening for you!! I will ask on social media if anyone else has any tips for you.0
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