What's the most basic thing you can't do? CraigOhMyEggo ( @CraigOhMyEggo@lemmy.ml ) Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 5 months ago message-square101fedilinkarrow-up166
arrow-up166message-squareWhat's the most basic thing you can't do? CraigOhMyEggo ( @CraigOhMyEggo@lemmy.ml ) Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 5 months ago message-square101fedilink
minus-square MicrowavedTea ( @MicrowavedTea@infosec.pub ) linkfedilink7•5 months agoSwallow pills. It takes 3-4 tries every time for the smaller ones.
minus-square klemptor ( @klemptor@startrek.website ) linkfedilink5•5 months agoThe funny thing is I’m sure you swallow larger pieces of food all the time with no trouble!
minus-square ulkesh ( @ulkesh@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish3•5 months agoDifference is that you can chew the food, it’s much more natural. You can’t, or aren’t supposed to, chew the pill (especially if it’s a capsule). There is a psychological component, for sure.
minus-square MicrowavedTea ( @MicrowavedTea@infosec.pub ) linkfedilink2•5 months agoProbably when not paying attention. But also, sometimes I chew soup if there’s rice or other small things in it :p
minus-square howrar ( @howrar@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilink1•5 months agoThe food wouldn’t be in a form factor where they can turn sideways and get lodged in your throat. It’s so unpleasant when that happens.
Swallow pills. It takes 3-4 tries every time for the smaller ones.
The funny thing is I’m sure you swallow larger pieces of food all the time with no trouble!
Difference is that you can chew the food, it’s much more natural. You can’t, or aren’t supposed to, chew the pill (especially if it’s a capsule). There is a psychological component, for sure.
Probably when not paying attention. But also, sometimes I chew soup if there’s rice or other small things in it :p
The food wouldn’t be in a form factor where they can turn sideways and get lodged in your throat. It’s so unpleasant when that happens.