He was upset that it happened but is not in any pain or reporting any ill health.
My son swallowed a marble what do i do.
My husband is a nurse and isn t worried.
This can cause.
Called nhs direct but they cannot talk to me because i am not with son.
Once it is apparent that the airway is clear there is little that can be done at home.
No drooling wheezing or pain.
Do not try to make the child vomit.
Do not forcefully remove the object.
A few weeks ago my son swallowed a board pin and he seemed to be fine.
Do not assume that surgery is necessary.
Most objects pass through the digestive tract without complications.
My husband jsut called to let me know that my son has swallowed a marble.
My 6 year old son swallowed exactly the same thing a decorative glass marble like the ones florists use.
My 5 year old son swallowed a small plastic ball type object about an hour ago.
Children particularly babies toddlers and preschoolers are curious by nature.
It s smooth and the size of a marble.
My 4 year old daughter swallowed a semi flat marble like gem that people use for outside decorations or plants.
I don t actually know what they re called so i searched using the word marble and this web page was the second choice on the first page if search results.
If the object swallowed causes choking basic first aid is essential.
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Reassurance will help an anxious child or adult.
Seek medical treatment if you suspect your child has swallowed a foreign object.
The 4th day the pin came out.
Give the person a chance to clear the object.
A doctor may perform an x ray to locate the item or a bronchoscopy to take a closer look at the airways if the.
Surgery for removing foreign objects is not common.
I am at work.
The next day he had an x ray and we saw the pin in his intestine.
I tried to ring nhs direct but after being on hold for nearly 50 minutes was cut off.
If your child has swallowed a foreign object call your doctor for advice and.
If someone is choking and can make noise or speak do not attempt the abdominal thrusts.
My son is very regular but the intestine is very long and it usually taken anywhere between 3 6 days for any object to pass.
