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My 1 yr old baby swallowed rubber band.
Hi dr,
My baby boy is 1 yr old and today he swallowed a rubber band what to do should i visit hospital.baby is active and taking naps well i tried to make him Vomit but he didn't. Will it be harmful. Sharing picture of rubber band he swallowed. Plz suggest..
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Swallowed rubber band can cause choking ma..
Take him to a pediatrician if u r sure he swallowed it.
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Give fluids as he wants.. it will remove with stool. No need to worry.
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
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16 yrs exp
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Hi,
If baby is active and playful, nothing to worry.
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