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[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 8 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

I never tried that and, judging from the comments here, it's probably not going to work if I need to swallow pills. I can remember having 3 incidents where that murderous piece of shit tried to go down the breathing hole

[–] Bytemeister@lemmy.world 6 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

You're trying too hard.

For me, it wasn't about swallowing the pill, it was a psychological thing about not chewing. I'd just take a small bite of bread, banana, or other soft food, chew a few times, pop the pill in and then swallow the food with the pill.

[–] kboy101222@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 weeks ago

I'd try putting in water first, holding it in, leaning your head back slightly, then putting in the pill and swallowing immediately

If that doesn't work, you can try the food method that someone mentioned above