Quote Originally Posted by kokopup View Post
If you actually aspirated liquid and noodle your cough refflex is working trying to clear your lungs. Until your body absorbs or rejects this foreign matter you need to be coughing. Your cough reflex was design for just this purpose. I have aspirated food twice in the last year and ended up with pneumonia both times. I have a compromised cough reflex.
This is what I am concerned about. How long should it take for the coughing to stop? When should I see a doctor?