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Docs save music consumer who swallowed ear bud
An American man is warning people against using headphones while falling asleep after health care workers had to perform an emergency operation to remove a wireless ear bud from his oesophagus.
Brad Gauthier, from Worcester, near Boston in Massachusetts, said he only discovered that he had swallowed the listening device when he realised it was missing the next day.
Mr Gauthier detailed his bizarre experience in a Facebook post.
He said he went to bed on Monday night listening to music, which is…
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