My husband jsut called to let me know that my son has swallowed a marble.
Myntwo year old swallowed a marble.
If more than 24 to 48 hours pass and you do not see the object in the toilet or in your child s diaper or if your child begins experiencing symptoms of a lodged object contact your doctor.
You may notice a small item missing or your child may also start experiencing telltale signs.
A healthcare provider will ask about the swallowed object and give your child a physical exam.
In some cases a barium swallow test or computed tomography ct scan may be done.
My 5 years old grandson swallowed a metal marble last week he was taken to the emergency room where the doctors told my daughter to wait until he poops it out by himself well he has not done it.
Other times it s not clear if your child has swallowed something.
Called nhs direct but they cannot talk to me because i am not with son.
It will show up tomorrow in her diaper.
If 2 days pass and it hasn t reappeared or if she is constipated or.
Help my almost 5 year old has swallowed a marble 10 posts add message report.
I panicked and called the doctor but they reassured me that it will pass within 3 4 days.
The most common way parents can tell if their child has swallowed something is by acute symptoms such as sudden drooling vomiting coughing or chest pain.
The marble could get lodged in the intestines digestive tract since he is so petite.
My husband is a nurse and isn t worried.
My 5 year old swallowed a steel marble from a maze game.
Should i be read more.
You may be able to wait and see if the object passes through the digestive tract on its own.
I am at work.
It s been 6 hours and she seems ok.
I feel like everyone posts that their child swallows a marble but there is no ending to the story posted so here s mine.
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X rays may be taken to help find the object.
If the marble was small enough to be swallowed it is small enough to pass.