Swallowed a plum seed.

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I accidentally swallowed a medium sized plum seed about an hour back. Did not choke me just got swallowed. I am not feeling any pain currently. Am I going to be fine? And should I take any action/steps as mitigation?

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Dr. R. Kamalakannan

Gastroenterologist 25 yrs exp Chennai

Don't worry this will pass in your stool provided if you have a healthy GI system

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Dr. Bipin Ninan Abraham General Physician 7 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Bipin Ninan Abraham

General Physician 7 yrs exp Bangalore

Don't worry this shouldn't cause a problem since you haven't faced a problem and is likley to pass through your stools. Do observe if you develop any abdominal pain, irritation on the throat, feeling of an obstruction or breathing difficuty you should visit the nearest ER at the earliest

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