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Plastic swallowed
I guess I swallowed a small piece of plastic accidentally. Plastic is triangle shaped and each side approx 1cm .! No discomfort in throat. Will it pass with stool??or will it create any problem?? I m so tensed..
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If it is not causing any breathing problem/ swallowing problem / stomach ache / stool problem ,than it will probably passed in stool ,but if it had sharpened edges it could cause injury in gastrointestinal tract which will result in above mentioned symptoms.
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Dr. Rashmi Wadhwa
General Physician
37 yrs exp
Delhi
Relax
Should have passed out
Any unusual symptoms
B watchful
Take isabgol husk
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Dr. Himani Shah
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9 yrs exp
Rajkot
How much time since u swallowed?
If it's already 6 hrs, then it's already been digested and will be passed in stool
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
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7 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your sign and symptom you have query about the plastic that you have swallowed.
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please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment.
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Take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
•do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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9 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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