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How long can you go without swallowing?

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If you stop eating and drinking, death can occur as early as a few days, though for most people, approximately ten days is the average.

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There is no single answer to this question. There are people who cannot swallow at all due to neurological dysfunction, and there are people who swallow a few times an hour to clear normal saliva flow.

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