Daughter has thick vomit, chokes her.

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Hi, my 3 year old daughter had surgery this morning under light anesthesia.. A bilateral endoscopy with removal or foreign object in nasal cavity... She hasn't been able to hold anything down. Her vomit is very thick & it blocks her airway, & she gets choked on it.. Has also been saying her stomach hurts.

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Dr. Jegadeesh Sundaram Pediatric Surgeon 15 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Jegadeesh Sundaram

Pediatric Surgeon 15 yrs exp Chennai

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It ll be little post anesthesia effect. It ll get better in a day or 2.

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You can give her steam inhalation which will help to reduce the swelling of inner layer of nose (mucosa) and help her to breathe comfortably

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