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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Medical Problems From Sidewalk Chalk

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Dr. Minoo Bhagia MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Minoo Bhagia ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Sameer Kumar MD

I have an overwhelming craving to eat powered chalk, all the time. I eat a small amount...maybe 2 ... medical conditions. The craving has come and gone multiple times over my lifetime. I have list some weight... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sameer Kumar ( OBGYN)
Dr. Rishi MD

though. Should I seek medical treatment or chalk it up to life's lessons of knowing where your fingers ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rishi ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Ramadevi Wani MD

Canesten pessary used no chalk or signs the next morning ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramadevi Wani ( OBGYN)
Dr. Hari Charan Perigela MD

I fell on the ice and hit my elbow on the sidewalk large cut, red, and now leaking clear fluid from it, it is just pouring out. is there anything we should do about it or for it. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hari Charan Perigela ( General Surgeon)

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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... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shaikh Sadaf ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Timothy Raichle MD

I am certainly near my due to having my baby! And my cravings for chalk has gotten more intense. The kind of chalk i nibble on is the fat cylinder color ones made for drawing on the sidewalk. Does ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Timothy Raichle ( OBGYN)
Dr. Polash Sannigrahi MD

im 20ys old.. female... frm last yr im eatng chalk pieces and bfore i used to eat slate pencils jst only for two to three months only...... now im eatng chalk pieces.. im tryng to avoid dis type of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Polash Sannigrahi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

My 7 year old was using sidewalk chalk on Sunday and then on Monday she woke up with a rash over ... am noticing that it appears the rash is spreading but it may be from her scratching. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Om Lakhani MD

I fell and hit my head on the sidewalk 5 days ago. I don t remember falling. When I woke up my head ... have felt better today and even worked for 13 hours. Am I going to be okay or should I seek medical ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Om Lakhani ( Gastroenterologist)