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Baby Swallowed Tin Foil

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Dr.  Sandip Kabra MD

Husband swallowed foil wrapped pill. It won't go down or up . Not choking . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandip Kabra ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

I just swallowed a small bit of my aluminium foil with my evening tablet. Will it get stuck in my stomach or bowel and cause me a problem? I am concerned as the foil is sharp? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Abhijit Deshmukh MD

I swallowed a piece of aluminum foil a long time ago About 2 years now and have had a pain in my throat since then. I’ve went to my main doctor but all they gave me was heartburn medicine it helps a bit ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhijit Deshmukh ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

and removed the foil, I noticed reminants of it in the foil and on the outside of the dish. To be safe ... the baby. Is this a concern? Thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Jasvinder Singh MD

baby swallow 50 mg trazodone (2.5 years old, 35 pounds) I am not certain if this is the pill and after 20 minutes he is still wake - may have been something else, but do not know what it is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jasvinder Singh ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

I covered a pan of burritos with saran wrap and then tin foil and put in ovem. About 20 mins later I realized that I had forgotten to take the saran wrap off. When I took off the tin foil the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

Looks like I may have swallowed a very small piece of aluminum foil and it appears to be stuck at ... foil to keep them warm. I suppose it was a small piece of foil in the tortilla. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Noaman Rashid MD

Ok so I made a TV dinner and I was supposed to cover it and used plastic instead of tin foil and when I took out the meal the plastic was all shrunk/melted. It didn t seem like any of it was on the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noaman Rashid ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  C. J. Varghese MD

i recently cooked meatloaf in the oven. The tray was wrapped with plastic wrap, then tin foil. I put the whole thing in the oven. Once i removed it from the oven the plastic wrap revealed itself and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. C. J. Varghese ( Homeopath)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

Hi , I have a piece of aluminum foil in my throat, because I swallowed a small piece from my food , but my sister told me it might just be my throat that has been scratched by the aluminum. It’s really ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)