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Child swolloed marble.
It s smooth and the size of a marble.
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If it is take the child to a pediatric gastroenterologist because these are the specialist that deal with these type.
Rachel did that one a couple of years ago.
I tried to ring nhs.
A coin that is stuck will induce stomach or chest pain drooling trouble swallowing vomiting and fever.
If you think a child has swallowed a button battery go to your nearest hospital emergency department or call an ambulance immediately.
If a button battery is swallowed and becomes stuck in the oesophagus food pipe it can burn through tissue in just two hours causing severe injury or death.
A glass marble is inert smooth and round and should pass through her with no trouble.
Do not induce vomiting.
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Do not induce vomiting.
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The most popular foreign object for children to swallow are coins.
What should i do.
My child swallowed a penny and it is stuck.
My child swallowed a metal marble.
This can be scary it s not always cause for concern.
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He was upset that it happened but is not in any pain or reporting any ill health.
If the coin has passed through the throat into the stomach it should pass out from the system in less than 4 5 days and usually within two days.
It depends on what your child swallowed whether it seems to be stuck and where it is an x ray will likely be ordered to pinpoint the object s location.
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These objects may be accidentally swallowed.
My 5 year old son swallowed a small plastic ball type object about an hour ago.
After two weeks have an x ray and confirm the marble is still in there.
Push the fiber and plenty of liquids for a few days and check when she goes potty if you can.
If it has not been two weeks yet don t worry.
When a child swallows a marble coin lego or other items that is not food the item is referred to as a foreign object.
There are worse things to swallow.