A man in his 60s underwent surgery due to a shiitake mushroom he had chewed and swallowed without proper preparation. Medical staff advised that tough or fibrous foods must be chewed thoroughly. According to Taiwan TVBS on the 23rd (local time), an entire shiitake mushroom was discovered inside the intestines of a man in his 60s from Kaohsiung who visited the emergency room recently due to sudden abdominal pain. The hospital first performed a CT…
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A man in his 60s underwent surgery due to a shiitake mushroom he had chewed and swallowed without proper preparation. Medical staff advised that tough or fibrous foods must be chewed thoroughly. According to Taiwan TVBS on the 23rd (local time), an entire shiitake mushroom was discovered inside the intestines of a man in his 60s from Kaohsiung who visited the emergency room recently due to sudden abdominal pain. The hospital first performed a CT…