Swallowed something down the wrong hole, which caused a coughing fit.
Did you know one of the dangers for the elderly is to aspirate?
Did you know one of the dangers for the elderly is to aspirate?
Quote:When food, drink, or stomach contents make their way into your lungs, they can damage the tissues there. The damage can sometimes be severe. Aspiration also increases your risk of pneumonia. This is an infection of the lungs that causes fluid to build up in the lungs.
"Never trust a fox. Looks like a dog, behaves like a cat."
~ Erin Hunter
~ Erin Hunter