Pearls stuck in the throat become a foreign body in the throat, you can apply the Heimlich method to try to relieve the acute obstruction of the airway, if there is no obvious respiratory distress, you still need to actively seek medical attention by a specialist to remove the foreign body by professional means.
If the pearl is stuck at the vocal folds, emergency airway obstruction will occur. In this case, we need to use the Heimlich maneuver, embrace the patient from behind, and forcefully impact the upper abdomen to raise the diaphragm, squeeze the air in the lungs, and then push out the pearl stuck here after impacting the vocal folds to relieve the respiratory tract obstruction.
If you do not feel obvious respiratory difficulties, you still need to actively seek medical treatment. Specialists will confirm the location of the pearls through indirect laryngoscopy, fiberoptic electronic laryngoscopy, electronic gastroscopy and imaging tests, and then remove them with the help of specialized instruments.
After the pearl is stuck in the throat, you should remain calm and avoid panic or using the wrong method to deal with it on your own, which may cause more trauma. After stabilizing the patient’s condition, you should seek medical treatment in time, and submit it to the specialist for systematic examination to clarify the position and status, and then take it out with the help of professional instruments.