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    swallowed a ball bearing

    The vet quote is $500. I don't have it. She drank today in the bath, but that is all she has ingested. According to some diagrams I found on the internet, I believe it to still be lodged in her stomache, I do not think it has passed into her intestines. She is dying. She is barely...
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    swallowed a ball bearing

    We tried prying her mouth open to give her some olive oil, but as she was struggling she threw up! Now her eyes are quite sunken. She did get some olive oil into her. The ball bearing being so heavy is probably taking its toll on her. She's not interested in any kind of food. Is there a way...
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    swallowed a ball bearing

    Thanks everyone. The vet said that surgery is the only thing he can think of and he did not give me a quote, because it is an exotic animal and he won't know how long it will take, how much anaesthesia, etc. She is actually looking better than yesterday, more alert and active, but the ball...
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    swallowed a ball bearing

    My beardie swallowed a 1/2 inch ball bearing yesterday. I can feel it in her lower abdomen. Her belly is distended and hard and she looks very uncomfortable. Any suggestions? Is it possible to pass it? Is it even possible to get through the digestive tract?
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