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Sidewalk Chalk Health Danger

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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.      Ashish Mittal MD

slate pencils.I had one slate pencil daily. then i started having chalk piece.Since i thought these would be bad for my health i tried to stop it by eating raw rice without boiling.At present i have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashish Mittal ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  T Shobha Deepak MD

I fell on a sidewalk and my breast caught the brunt of my fall. It hurts when I lean over and when ... 61, female, and in good health ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Shobha Deepak ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

There is a fluid in right lung, what does it means and how danger is it fir health? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Praveen MD

[Yesterday I heated a honey bottle (plastic) in a microwave and put the honey in a soda - to help with a hypoglycemic ( insulin ) reaction. Today I noticed the bottle was partially melted - bottle stands up like leaning... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen ( General & Family Physician)

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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 coughing, is... 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. Vinod Kumar MD

I am 23 and I have been eating chalk on and off for like five years. I usually don t sallow it I ... to start my period. My question is, is eating chalk harmful, will it affect my ability to have kids ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vinod Kumar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
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. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. MD

slate pencils.I had one slate pencil daily. then i started having chalk piece.Since i thought these would be bad for my health i tried to stop it by eating raw rice without boiling.At present i have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. ( General & Family Physician)