A 26-year-old female asked:
swallowed metal tongue bar approx 6 hrs ago. bad stomach pain & vomiting. please advise! feel like i've swallowed glass!
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Alvaro Lazo answered
Dentistry 24 years experience
Emergency: Please go to the eme4gency room.
4872 viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered
Dentistry 40 years experience
EMERGENCY: Please go to the emergency room at once to be evaluated and have the tongue bar removed. You do not want it passing into your intestines..
4872 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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