{"id":4813,"date":"2025-08-21T17:09:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T00:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/?p=4813"},"modified":"2025-08-21T17:09:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T00:09:12","slug":"steakhouse-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/misc\/steakhouse-syndrome","title":{"rendered":"Steakhouse Syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, I&#8217;ve a number of times experienced the so called &#8220;Steakhouse Syndrome&#8221; &#8211; getting a chunk of meat stuck in my throat and being unable to swallow. I think that Seroquel makes this somewhat worse by weakening my voluntary control over those muscles.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, the solution for me &#8211; and note that I am not a doctor, this is not medical advice, and if you kill yourself doing this don&#8217;t blame me &#8211; seems to be to hold my chin tucked while swallowing repeatedly. This is hard to dig out of the noise of the internet so I am posting it to my blog in case it helps anyone else.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, I&#8217;ve a number of times experienced the so called &#8220;Steakhouse Syndrome&#8221; &#8211; getting a chunk of meat stuck in my throat and being unable to swallow. I think that Seroquel makes this somewhat worse by weakening my voluntary control over those muscles. Anyway, the solution for me &#8211; and note that I am not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4813"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4814,"href":"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4813\/revisions\/4814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sheer.us\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}