Dry Drowning: Fact vs. Fiction

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Going swimming is one of the best things you can do for your health. However, whether you’re in a pool or an open body of water, drowning is always a concern – and the possibility of it is scary. Dry drowning describes what happens when your airway closes before water goes into your lungs.

If you do inhale water before your airway clamps shut, you can get serious injuries. This video describes what dry drowning is and the signs to look out for.

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:24 What happens when you're drowning?
0:40 What is dry drowning?
1:20 Warning signs to watch for

Resources:
What To Know About Dry Drowning - https://cle.clinic/3YSjHM7

The information in this video was accurate as of 2.17.2023 and is for information purposes only. Consult your local medical authority or your healthcare practitioner for advice.

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