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10 Year Old Swallowed A Pound Coin

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Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

My 43 pound 5 year old swallowed a 1 mg Xanax ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani MD

My 16 month old daughter may have swallowed a coin 48 hours ago. I have been watching her stools and have yet to see the coin. Should I take her in? She had a hard time pooping... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Klerida Shehu MD

A 32 year old female does not know if she swallowed a U.S. quarter coin or not. She will NOT go to the doctor. The possible swallowing of the quarter occurred 5 days ago and she... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj MD

Do i need to take my child to the doctor if she swallowed coin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj ( Neurologist)
Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

A 32 year old female does not know if she swallowed a U.S. quarter coin or not. She will NOT go to ... go to a doctor. How do we know if she will be okay? What should we do... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

3 year old swallowed a coin 2 days ago but hasn t passed the stool yet. Other than that she s ... other day. Should I be concerned, could this coin be causing her constipation? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Tania Portelles-Driggs MD

My almost 2 year old daughter swallowed a coin 2 weeks ago. I m not sure if she passed it yet, but ... coin? An infection? Should I take her to the hospital for an x-ray? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tania Portelles-Driggs ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shyam B. Kale MD

MY 5YEAROLD SON HAS SWALLOWED 5OP COIN 8days ago.IN X RAYS IT IS STUCK VERTICALLY SOME WHERE NEAR ... FOR VOMITINGS.I AM A BIT UNCOMFERTABLE .CAN U GIVE A SECOND OPINION ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shyam B. Kale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen MD

my4 year old son swallowed a coin( nikel brass clad copper) 4 days before, when took to paeditrician, he recommended x-ray, and found out the coin is in the stomache, Dr told us to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. K. V. Anand MD

My 2 year old may have swallowed a tiny lightbulb from a miniflashlight. I wasn t there, so I don t know for sure. It s been 3 days and no sign of it in his diaper. He previously... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. V. Anand ( Psychologist)