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What Nutrients Are In Chalk

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Dr. Minoo Bhagia MD

doctor. Anyhow, my questions are: Is eating chalk harmful to me? and Why the heck won't I stop bleeding ...Every so often i get a craving to eat chalk. I had never actually done it before till a few... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Minoo Bhagia ( OBGYN)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

What are the best nutrients and vitamins I can use every morning to get my brain awake? I am not a morning person but need to be sharp and alert for complex work issues everyday. Thank you. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

HAVE YOU HEARD OF VITA PLUS FOR YOUR HEART. I SEEN IT ON THE COMPUTAR SAYS IT IS GOOD FOR YOUR ARTERIESHELP HDLHAS PQQ AND COQ10DO YOU KNOW IF IT WORKS. FROM PRINCETON NUTRIENTS ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sameer Kumar MD

I have an overwhelming craving to eat powered chalk, all the time. I eat a small amount...maybe 2 or 3 sticks a day. My iron levels are normal, as were all of my other blood lab values. My periods ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sameer Kumar ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Ratnakar Kini MD

I have crohn's disease and sometimes have severe pica and eat chalk. I ate chalk last week (but it is not abnormal for me to have a stick or two a day) and now have severe diarrhea . At the same time ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)

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Dr.  Albana Sejdini MD

Hi, What dangers are associated with chalk-eating? My chalk addiction has returned after some 20-odd years and has lasted for some six months now. As soon as I eat, I m yearning for... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shaikh Sadaf MD

Two year old had some chalk in his mouth and on his shirt when picked up from day care today. Seems fine - was colored sidewalk chalk but not sure how much he ingested. He ate well, is not coughing, is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shaikh Sadaf ( Diabetologist)
Dr. K. V. Anand MD

I started eating chalk when i got prenant with my 2nd child...my child is 3yrs now...i eat 1 or 2 ... prob...now from few days i observed if i eat chalk...i feel little dizzy n my skin is becoming very dry ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. V. Anand ( Psychologist)
Dr. Khaleel Ahmed.Manik MD

hi i have the habit of eating chalk since i was born.iam30 now...does chalk eating has any relevance in conceiving? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Khaleel Ahmed.Manik ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Timothy Raichle MD

eating on this kind of chalk effects the baby in any way? The pieces i eat on are probably a little less ...I am certainly near my due to having my baby! And my cravings for chalk has gotten... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Timothy Raichle ( OBGYN)