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I swallowed my metal stud lip ring just the bar, what should i do? will i be okay?
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Should pass: This should pass with no problem. See your doctor if you develop pain or bleeding.
Answered 12/4/2017
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Probably OK: Assuming the bar is small and not very sharp, it may pass through you in a couple of days without causing any damage at all. If you develop pain, nausea/vomiting and/or stop having bowel movements, you should see your doctor.
Answered 11/28/2017
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