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Effects Of Eating Pencil Erasers

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Dr. Dadapeer K MD

spot in the middle of my eyelid. It suddenly appeared overnight. ( I have olive skin tone) It's about the size of two pencil erasers. What could cause this so suddenly. No pain, no itching. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dadapeer K ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

touch and was not relieved after a course of antibiotics. Since beginning a steroid regimen yesterday it is visibly swollen and more painful. Not moveable and width of two pencil erasers not... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

my brother is used to eat slate pencil, what are the causes and deficiencies. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Aarti Abraham MD

Hello, i'm XXXXXXX and i ate slate pencil past 9 years and i stopped 3 months back, due that i had stomach pain and weight loss .but i'm ok now eventhough i have one oubt it will cause any problems in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aarti Abraham ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Sandip Kabra MD

[I eat salatpen and I loss my blood it's true..?plz tell me] View answer

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

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Dr. Sunil Gupta MD

Hi Dr , i eat pencils,erasers, make up , pencil wood and other weird stuff and i don t know what to ... problems in the future. I can t stop eating it and i m only 16 years old. I eat a huge amounts... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Gupta ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.     K. V. Anand MD

I occasionally crave pencil erasers. This began with my first pregnancy and has continued for the ... one, then all of a sudden I have a huge craving. Similarly, if I inhale (as in one deep breath, not... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. V. Anand ( Psychologist)
Dr. Nehal Shah MD

Hi Dr. Dickinson, I have a 7 year old daughter who has an issue with eating pencil erasers. She has ... home or school. We tried getting her a big eraser thinking she possibly was eating them... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nehal Shah ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Viraj Shah MD

My nephew has started eating pencil erasers. He had stopped a month ago, but now it s back. His ... first grade. I have let him know that eating anything that isn t food can make him sick. He... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Viraj Shah ( Dentist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

I too have an habit of eating slate pencil will it cause any big side effects like cancer, alcer ... of calcium also causes on having this slate pencil right ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)