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Can Eating Slate Pencil Cause Stomach Ache?
hello doctor i was eating slate pencil before 3yrs. not nw but for the last one year i am geting stomach pain and stomach upset rarely like 3 months once or5 mnths once. is this becasuse of slate pencil intake. or any problem with me. i like to have slate pencil
Tue, 10 Feb 2015
yes , it may cause, slate pencil may cause bezoar formation in stomach. that may be a Cause of pain, but if I were your treating physician - will do investigation first for confirmation of diagnosis I
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