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  2. Eating mucus - Wikipedia

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    Mucophagy comes with some health risks due to the potential physical aggravation resulting from the action of nose picking, and the germs on fingers and in mucus. [1] Picking one's nose can cause upper airway irritation as well as other injuries including nasal septal perforation (a "through-and-through defect" of the cartilage separating the ...

  3. Vorarephilia - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] Soft vore fantasies are separated from sexual fantasies of cannibalism, also referred to as "hard vore", [4] [better source needed] because the soft vore victim is normally swallowed alive and whole. [1] The word vorarephilia is derived from the Latin vorare (to "swallow" or "devour"), and Ancient Greek φιλία (philía, "love").

  4. If You Notice This One Thing While You're Eating, Talk to ...

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    Other potential tests include an esophagram (or barium swallow), which involves swallowing a contrast solution and tablet to examine the anatomy of the esophagus and mortality of the esophagus and ...

  5. Dysphagia - Wikipedia

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    Some signs and symptoms of oropharyngeal dysphagia include difficulty controlling food in the mouth, inability to control food or saliva in the mouth, difficulty initiating a swallow, coughing, choking, frequent pneumonia, unexplained weight loss, gurgly or wet voice after swallowing, nasal regurgitation, and patient complaint of swallowing ...

  6. Phlegm - Wikipedia

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    The alternative to swallowing would be throat-clearing. To do this, the mouth should be closed and air should be inhaled hard into the nose. Inhaling forcefully through the nose will pull excess phlegm and nasal mucus down into the throat, where muscles in the throat and tongue can prepare to eject it.

  7. Why you shouldn't eat your boogers - AOL

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    Now, some people claim that eating your boogers can strengthen your immune system. By training your body to recognize and attack invading microbes. But, sorry to say, there's zero scientific ...

  8. Doctors Say This Is How You Can Loosen and Clear Mucus ... - AOL

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    Drink some herbal tea Start by staying well hydrated—drink hot liquids like your favorite cup of tea to help moisturize your mucous membranes and promote better mucus flow, says Dr. Mercola.

  9. Esophageal dysphagia - Wikipedia

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    Rings cause intermittent mechanical dysphagia, meaning patients will usually present with transient discomfort and regurgitation while swallowing solids and then liquids, depending on the constriction of the ring. Webs--- Usually squamous mucosal protrusion into the esophageal lumen, especially anterior cervical esophagus behind the cricoid ...