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Why Swallowing a Fish Bone Can Become a Life-Threatening Medical Emergency

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Why Swallowing a Fish Bone Can Become a Life-Threatening Medical Emergency
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A swallowed fish bone can be far more dangerous than a brief choking scare. For Shirley Ballas, a meal turned frightening when a fish bone stuck in her throat and left her struggling to breathe. The Strictly Come Dancing judge later said she’d “thought that was it” during the 20-minute ordeal, before her hair and [...]

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