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Swallowed chewing gum

2018-06-03 13:06:03
My daughter age 21 months swallowed a chewing gum. I confronted with this situation for the first time and have idea what to do. Please advice.
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Mam no need to worry nothing happens usually it passes out with stools.but if ur child has cough breathing problems vomittings not passing stools problem in swallowing then u have to consult doctor immideatly.

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