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Is It Safe To Have Accidentally Swallowed Quarter Coin

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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 the doctor. It has been 5 days with no symptoms and no problems. She feels good and does... View answer

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

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

What happens if an adult swallowed a U.S. quarter (coin)? The person does not know if she actually swallowed the quarter or not. It has been 5 days with no symptoms. She feels good... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

I swallowed a quarter last night the x ray they said it was in my stomach but my chest still hurts a little ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Arif N Khan MD

Myself 33 yr. old female from India. My 3 yr old girl child swallowed a small rounded plastic button, smaller then a 50 paisa coin. It happened an hr ago. I am worried what to do ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arif N Khan ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

I accidentally swallowed a quarter while playing a game of quarters last night which is a drinking ... the pain is probably just coming from the drinking and the quarter will pass... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Pravin Asir MD

My 22 month old swallowed a quarter a week ago. We took him to the ER. The x-ray showed that the ... progressed to his stomach. A week later it is still in his stomach. Should be... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pravin Asir ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli MD

my boy, 11, swallowed a coin 2 days ago, and we ve been checking his stool since then, but its .... How long should i wait for that coin to make out... and i haven t shown him to any... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Sumanth Amperayani MD

my three year old son swallowed a quarter 3 months ago. I took him to the er tey took an x ray the coin was seen in the stomach. They told me to take him home he should pass it in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli MD

Hi, Im not sure if my 11 and a half month old daughter swallowed a coin or not. I turned my back for a minute and she had a dime in her mouth but Im not sure if she swallowed anything else before I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli ( Pediatrician)