I accidentally swallowed some tin foil a few weeks back and I'm worried because it feels like it's still stuck. I've seen the doctors multiple times, but they're having trouble checking down my throat. What should I do now?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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4+ Yrs

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm a bit confused about my test results. The report says "nonreactive" for both testsdoes that mean they're negative? So, does it confirm that both Hepatitis B and C are not present in my case?

A "non-reactive" result typically indicates that both Hepatitis B and C tests are negative

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I've just gotten my abdomen sonogram results, and everything seems okay, except there are a few small calculi found in my gall bladder. I'm wondering if this is something I should be worried about. Can these be dealt with without surgery, or what's the best treatment approach?

conservative management

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I'm worried about elevated liver enzymes and wondering if it's safe to take both sorbiline and Udiliv together. Is it okay to have sorbiline in the morning and Udiliv at night?

Visit your Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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