In some cases a barium swallow test or computed tomography ct scan may be done.
Myntwo year old swallowed a marble.
If the marble was small enough to be swallowed it is small enough to pass.
The marble could get lodged in the intestines digestive tract since he is so petite.
Should i be read more.
They may send him to get an xray if the marble has not passed in 24 hrs former nurse 0 4 0.
It will show up tomorrow in her diaper.
It s been 6 hours and she seems ok.
I am at work.
My husband jsut called to let me know that my son has swallowed a marble.
My husband is a nurse and isn t worried.
X rays may be taken to help find the object.
I panicked and called the doctor but they reassured me that it will pass within 3 4 days.
You may notice a small item missing or your child may also start experiencing telltale signs.
If more than 24 to 48 hours pass and you do not see the object in the toilet or in your child s diaper or if your child begins experiencing symptoms of a lodged object contact your doctor.
My 5 years old grandson swallowed a metal marble last week he was taken to the emergency room where the doctors told my daughter to wait until he poops it out by himself well he has not done it.
If 2 days pass and it hasn t reappeared or if she is constipated or.
My 4 year old daughter swallowed a semi flat marble like gem that people use for outside decorations or plants.
Other times it s not clear if your child has swallowed something.
This depends on your child s symptoms and what the object was.
I feel like everyone posts that their child swallows a marble but there is no ending to the story posted so here s mine.
Called nhs direct but they cannot talk to me because i am not with son.
My 5 year old swallowed a steel marble from a maze game.
The most common way parents can tell if their child has swallowed something is by acute symptoms such as sudden drooling vomiting coughing or chest pain.
A healthcare provider will ask about the swallowed object and give your child a physical exam.