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Soft foods such as bread, banana, or cooked rice are sometimes used in an attempt to carry a small fish bone into the stomach. The idea is that a soft mouthful may surround the bone and help it move downward.

This method should never involve swallowing a large, dry, or tightly packed amount of food. Forcing down a heavy bite can push continue reading …