HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction
Doctors waiting to answer your question
Dr. Shanthi.E
MD
Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Nagamani Ng
MD
Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
MD
Dr.Raju

General & Family Physician

Exp 11 years

Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Swallowed Straw What Precautions To Take

Premium Questions

Dr.  Sumanth Amperayani MD

my nephew 3 year boy swallowed 125 mcg thyronorm .He chewed and swallowed what are the problems he have to face? he consumed 125 strength 3 tabs. what steps we have to take... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Klerida Shehu MD

Hi, my daughter just swallowed a tiny piece of the hard plastic straw from this thing: http://www.claires.co.uk/studio-pets-rebel-drinks-cup/shop/fcp-product/47598 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Archana Verma MD

My daughter was chewing on a whole drinking straw and accidentally swallowed it. She had chewed it into a spiral shape. She is breathing normally and says she can't feel it anywhere. Will it digest? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Archana Verma ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Vaishalee Punj MD

how to reduce acidity? what precautions i have to take? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar MD

I need to know if I must add any special antifungal agent to the laundry ...my husband has ringworm and I don't know what to wash the towels he's been using in to ensure that no fungi or... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar ( Cardiologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Athish Peter Margos R MD

movement of the straw across the intestine track. She needs to know what precautions to take for example ...A friend of mine swallowed an 8 inches straw last night.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Athish Peter Margos R ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. ARCHANA MD

Hi, I think that I swallowed a piece smaller then my pinkie nail of a plastic ordinary straw. I’m ... have ate it. I’m curious to see what would happen if I did swallow it. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ARCHANA ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. Sumanth Amperayani MD

Hi my 4 year old swallowed 10 ml (the amount specified to use) of kids listerine. I am wondering if I should call poison control or take somme sort of precautions or not because on the bottle it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Hema Yadav MD

hi dr i have drink the mosqutio liqiuid now wht i should do to remove it that posion ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hema Yadav ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Mayank Bhargava MD

While drinking out of my plastic cup w/lid (through the straw) I realized I swallowed a piece of sharp plastic from the lid that chipped off! It was large enough to go through the straw, about... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mayank Bhargava ( Internal Medicine Specialist)