When something gets stuck in your throat, you need to seek medical attention as soon as possible in the ear, nose and throat so that the doctor can remove the foreign object. The most common thing stuck in the throat is fishbone, in addition to fishbone, many older people due to poor swallowing function, eat broken bones, will also be stuck in the throat. In this case must pay attention, do not drink water to swallow or eat food to force down, and do not try to drink vinegar can soften the fishbone, etc., these are ineffective. Trying to force down a foreign body on your own may cause the foreign body to enter a deeper location, or directly puncture the surrounding tissues, which in severe cases can cause esophageal fistula, mediastinal abscess, puncture large blood vessels or even life-threatening. If you have something stuck in your throat, you must consult a doctor in time, improve the examination to clarify the condition, and then give targeted treatment.